(Asia News. Santosh Digal). Missionario del PIme da quarant’anni promuove il dialogo interreligioso e la pace tra cristiani e musulmani a Mindanao. Durante la prossima sessione della Conferenza episcopale a luglio riceverà…
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‘Divorce law won’t make divorce moral’
(Gabriel L. Cardinoza. The Manila Times). Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas said on Tuesday that the Catholic Church cannot support the bill legalizing divorce in the country because “it makes legal what to…
Mindanao cardinal deplores Cotabato chapel grenade attack
(CBCP News). Cardinal Orlando Quevedo, the archbishop emeritus of Cotabato, denounced the grenade attack at a village chapel in the southern Philippine city of Cotabato on Pentecost Sunday, May 19. The blast…
Two Filipino priests among activists facing terror funding charges
(UCAnews. Ronald O. Reyes). Advocacy groups have urged the Philippine government to drop “terror” charges against 27 activists, including two Catholic priests, who are accused of financing a communist rebel group in…
Philippine cardinal condemns chapel bombing as ‘horrendous sacrilegious act’
(CNA. Kate Quiñones). A Catholic cardinal condemned the grenade attack on a village chapel during a Bible service that left two wounded in the southern Philippines on Sunday. The grenade attack happened…
Filipino bishop decries divorce reforms as a blow to family and society
(The Catholic Herald) As the Philippines moved closer to legalising divorce , a leading Catholic bishop has warned politicians that “divorce weakens the fabric of society.” The House of Representatives of the…