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Immaculate conception, full of grace
Mary is not a demi-god. She is not a co-redemptrix. She is human like us. She is one of us.
The miracle that made the Immaculate Virgin patroness of Spain
The Virgin’s patronage of all the Spanish infantry did not become official until 1892 by a Royal Order of the regent María Cristina
Protesting Filipinos score ‘critical victory’ as legislators revise wealth fund bill
“The recent decision by Congress to remove the SSS and the GSIS as sources of funding ... proves the power of dissent”
Indonesia sex laws ‘nail in coffin’ for LGBTQ rights
Once enacted, the legislation would punish sex outside marriage with one year in prison
US focus on Vietnam’s religious record may not be enough, spiritual...
The country has been included on a State Department watch list for violating religious freedom
Church-backed protest against construction of controversial seaport in India ends
The protesters said it was a temporary truce, indicating that they are ready to restart protests if their demands are not met
Philippine senators recommend passage of proposed gender equality law
The SOGIESC Equality bill mandates the State to address all forms of discrimination and violence on the basis of SOGIESC
Bali bombmaker released on parole from Indonesian prison: official
Umar Patek was a member of an Al Qaeda-affiliated group that detonated devices at a bar and nightclub on the Indonesian resort island in 2002
Philippine gov’t agencies sign implementing rules of law prohibiting child marriage
The law aims to abolish “unequal structures and practices that perpetuate discrimination and inequality”
Inclusion of articles curtailing freedoms in Indonesia’s new Criminal Code hit
APHR said the new Code includes “problematic articles that could unduly restrict the right to freedom of religion or belief"
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