Manila and Kalookan bishops displeased with Holy Week gathering ban
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Manila and Kalookan bishops displeased with Holy Week gathering ban

MANILA (SE): Responding to a ban or limits on religious activities by Philippine health authorities…

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Philippine bishops condemn government ban of word, Lumad
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Philippine bishops condemn government ban of word, Lumad

MANILA (UCAN): The Philippine bishops’ Episcopal Commission on Indigenous Peoples (ECIP) has condemned a government…

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Coalition aims for united stand ahead of 2022 Philippine elections
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Coalition aims for united stand ahead of 2022 Philippine elections

MANILA (SE): “We are a coalition of democratic forces. We reject those who identify with…

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Pope names new archbishop of Manila
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Pope names new archbishop of Manila

MANILA (SE): Pope Francis named Jose Cardinal Advincula of Capiz, the Western Visayas, the Philippines,…

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Manila back in lockdown after spike in Covid infections
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Manila back in lockdown after spike in Covid infections

Manila (UCAN): Parishes in the Philippine capital, Manila, were forced to cancel Holy Week celebrations…

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