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Christian group hits Sri Lanka decision to cremate COVID-19 victims
Govt response ‘demonstrates lack of sensitivity’ to communities who consider burial rites integral to their religious customs
Philippine bishops to implement new guidelines for Ash Wednesday observance
Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila said the sprinkling of ashes on the head of the faithful is the practice in ancient times
Shrine of Santo Niño in Tondo in Manila to mark ‘feast’...
The “feast” of the Santo Niño in Tondo is known to have the biggest participation in Manila because of the many stories of “miracles”
Philippine martial law victims decry ‘desecration’ of heroes’ monument
The monument was put up in 2017 in honor of the “martyrs” who led indigenous communities in opposing the building of the Chico Dam Project
Philippine priest warns against ‘irregularities’ in implementation of coal projects
The government approved last year the expansion of two coal-fired power plants in the northern Philippine province of Quezon
Duterte defends purchase of Chinese COVID-19 vaccine
The Philippines has locked in 25 million doses of China's Sinovac vaccine, with the first 50,000 expected to arrive in February
Diocese of Tarlac to crown image of Our Lady of Sorrows...
Pope Francis has approved the canonical coronation of the Mater Dolorosa in October
Review shows Australia made huge miscalculation on funds transfers, Vatican says
The joint Vatican-Australian review showed only US$7.35 million transited between 2014 and 2020, a fraction of the US$1.77 billion reported
Vatican starts COVID-19 vaccinations
Pope Francis said people should trust doctors and not refuse the vaccine unless they had good medical reasons
German priest, Catholic Church’s social communication ‘luminary’ in Asia, dies at...
The books of Father Franz-Josef Eilers, SVD, on social and pastoral communication are considered "standard" in the field of communication

















