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Priest seeks independent probe into alleged falsification of drug war death certificates

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A Truth Commission review found recorded causes of death did not match forensic findings in at least 13 cases
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Indigenous movement warns resource rush is fueling repression on ancestral lands

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Indigenous communities face growing repression and displacement as mining, energy and other extractive projects expand across ancestral lands
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The saints were not people who escaped being human. They were people who let God finish the work of making them human

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IN PHOTOS: Families of desaparecidos renew call for justice on All Souls’ Day

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Families of the disappeared gather in Quezon City to remember loved ones and renew calls for truth, justice and accountability

IN PHOTOS: Families of drug war victims mark Undas with prayers, call for justice

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Families gathered in Quezon City to remember loved ones killed in extrajudicial killings and renew their pursuit of justice

Thailand’s Seven Martyrs remembered where their story unfolded

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A dramatic performance at Song Khon retraces the faith, sacrifice and enduring witness of Thailand’s first native martyrs

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Philippine tribe in limbo over US-led tech hub

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The Aetas remain uncertain if the government would help them build new homes or provide land to cultivate for income if they are moved
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Holiness is becoming fully human, fully alive

John Singarayar SVD -
The saints were not people who escaped being human. They were people who let God finish the work of making them human

Death, Justice, and Martyrdom 

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Their violent deaths were signs of their Christian love for the neighbor in living out the way of compassion carved out by Jesus himself

Kuwentong Peyups | Remembering the desaparecidos during Undas

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Desaparecidos are “neither dead nor alive” in a physical sense, leaving families with no body to bury or a specific cemetery, grave or known resting place to visit

Vincentian Life Series | Discernment, Indifference, and Disponibilité

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Vincentian discernment calls Christians to freedom, availability and action, embracing God’s will while resisting injustice and ecological destruction
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Priest seeks independent probe into alleged falsification of drug war death certificates

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Families of the disappeared gather in Quezon City to remember loved ones and renew calls for truth, justice and accountability

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In his Angelus message on the Solemnity of All Saints, Pope Leo XIV recalled the countless saints who have dedicated their life to Christ

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Specialists called for stronger platform safeguards, digital literacy and mental health support while retaining existing restrictions for children under 13

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