Tag: Philippines
Manila Catholic bishop slams ‘inhuman conditions’ in Philippine jails
Congestion rate in the country’s prisons is now at more than 500 percent, making jail facilities hotbeds for infection
Philippines’ new cardinal surprised by appointment
Archbishop Jose Advincula is among the 13 cardinals appointed by Pope Francis to help in his ‘task as bishop of Rome for the benefit of the holy people of God’
Pope Francis names new Filipino cardinal
At 68, Archbishop Jose Advincula of Capiz is among nine new cardinals eligible to vote in a conclave
Philippine dioceses deploy teams to assess impact of typhoon
Caritas Philippines has been in close coordination with dioceses and other church institutions for real-time monitoring and reporting
Cry me a River: The mother who said final goodbye in...
Shortly after giving birth, prison authorities removed the child from the mother’s care, which in time led to the child contracting a fatal disease
Jesuit, SVD priests plead not guilty of sedition before Philippine court
They maintain charges levelled against them by govt are 'made up'
Rights lawyers warn against provisions of Philippines’ anti-terror law’s implementing rules
The lawyers raised concern that provision permits the arrest of suspects without written authorization from the anti-terrorism council
Catholic religious, civil society groups seek global response to debt problems
Debt relief will allow more money to be available for improving healthcare systems, says civil society group member
Three years since siege, Marawi remains a city in despair
Many people have yet been allowed to return to their homes so they can begin rebuilding their lives
Our Lady of Fatima portrayed: Philippine parish unveils nation’s biggest altar...
Events at Fátima gained fame due partly to elements of prophecy and eschatological revelations
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