Tag: The Philippines
Taizé gathers Asian youth in Hong Kong as ‘Messengers of Hope’
HONG KONG (SE): Around 350 young pilgrims from Asia and Europe convened in Hong Kong…
Negros killings prompt bishop’s call for truth, warning against labelling victims
MANILA (LiCAS New): The killing of 19 people in Negros Occidental has prompted Bishop Gerardo…
Church and unions call for urgent reform as Philippine workers face worsening poverty
MANILA (LiCAS News): On 1 May, Church and labour groups demanded higher wages, stronger workers’…
Nothing just about conflicts in the Philippines and the Middle East
MANILA (LiCAS News): Human rights lawyer Antonio “Tony” La Viña argued that a deadly military…
Call for release Filipino seafarers held by Iran
MANILA (UCAN): A global seafarers’ group has joined the Philippine government and rights organisations in…
Choose leaders who still need the Lord, archbishop urges young Filipinos
MANILA (LiCAS News): “Choose leaders who still need the Lord,” Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan,…
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Idolatry of self drives conflict and undermines peace, says cardinal
MANILA (LiCAS News): Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David of Kalookan, the Philippines, said that self-centred nationalism…
