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Senate court drops 16-vote threshold in Duterte impeachment trial

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Senator-judges redefine the conviction threshold as Duterte’s defense keeps open a possible Supreme Court challenge to the ruling
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Child-abuse challenges for Zameco II, telcos, Church

Father Shay Cullen -
Nothing could be more positive and life-affirming than the church biting the bullet and making sure that sexually abusive priests are made to pay for their sins
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Sri Lanka gives 220-year terms to 15 convicted over Easter bombings

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Landmark convictions bring first accountability for Easter Sunday bombings as separate probe examines alleged links to state actors

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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

Thai missionary in Taiwan sees God’s hand from childhood prayers in Teochew to parish in Hsinchu

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Fr. Bosco Phulsap Leelanurak reflects as Thai Missionary Society marks 375 days until 10th anniversary of its Taiwan mission

‘The ber months’: Christmas arrives early in the Philippines

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Welcome to the "ber months" – a months-long countdown to the most anticipated holiday on the calendar in the deeply Catholic country
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SPOTLIGHT: Hope to Ride, Ride to Hope

Mark Saludes and Sr. Mary Catherine Hop Pham, FMSR -
Isolated communities in Vietnam receive lifeline and hope from the most unexpected of motorbike convoys

Beyond echo chamber, Asian sisters bring mission stories to mainstream media

Mark Saludes, Rwanda -
Religious women from India, Thailand and the Philippines are building media ties to bring overlooked community stories wider attention

New bishop to Urdaneta flock: ‘I am yours’

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Inside, he offered the congregation the four words that have guided his priesthood: “Domine, Tuus Sum” — Latin for “Lord, I am yours.”
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Child-abuse challenges for Zameco II, telcos, Church

Father Shay Cullen -
Nothing could be more positive and life-affirming than the church biting the bullet and making sure that sexually abusive priests are made to pay for their sins

Vincentian Life Series | September 27 — The Death Of St. Vincent De Paul

Father Daniel Franklin E. Pilario, C.M. -
His body was placed in a lead coffin and buried in the middle of the choir of the Church of St. Lazare after the wake the next day

Our Lady weeps for digital age

John Singarayar SVD -
In an age tempted to solve suffering out of existence rather than accompany it, she remains a strange, stubborn, necessary witness

AI’s phenomenal growth and child exploitation

Father Shay Cullen -
AI-enabled online child abuse is an international crime that is expanding rapidly beyond the control of government
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Senate court drops 16-vote threshold in Duterte impeachment trial

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Senator-judges redefine the conviction threshold as Duterte’s defense keeps open a possible Supreme Court challenge to the ruling

Child-abuse challenges for Zameco II, telcos, Church

Father Shay Cullen -
Nothing could be more positive and life-affirming than the church biting the bullet and making sure that sexually abusive priests are made to pay for their sins

Sri Lanka gives 220-year terms to 15 convicted over Easter bombings

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Landmark convictions bring first accountability for Easter Sunday bombings as separate probe examines alleged links to state actors

Vatican releases itinerary for Pope’s upcoming journey to Latin America

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The Holy See Press Office releases the programme, logos and mottos for Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming Apostolic Journey to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru

Energy advocate seeks Philippine energy chief’s resignation over handling of power crisis

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Energy advocate blames fossil-fuel expansion and weak oversight for outages, rising costs and continued pressure on Filipino consumers

Indigenous groups warn mining, energy projects risk repeating Martial Law-era abuses

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Indigenous communities warned that mining, energy and critical-minerals projects could deepen displacement, land conflicts and rights violations nationwide

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Philippine tribe in limbo over US-led tech hub

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EQUALITY & JUSTICE

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