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Philippine Catholic bishop hopes Saudi labor reforms to cover household workers
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has earlier announced that it will ease the foreign worker sponsorship system, known as 'kafala'
Major ‘Sinulog’ activities in Cebu cancelled due to pandemic
Some "Sinulog"-related events, except the Novena Masses, will not be observed to avoid mass gatherings
Manila archdiocese prohibits Christmas parties this year due to pandemic
The archdiocese urges the faithful to abstain from holding parties as an "expression of our solidarity" with those who are suffering
Vatican report links Pope John Paul II to disgraced former American...
Ex-cardinal Theodore McCarrick was a highly influential figure in the American Church — now aged 90, he lives in isolation
‘Quinta’ and ‘Rolly’: Two storms a week apart
Whoever was up there looking down on our town, tricked us into believing that we were cared for, with a mild storm
Philippine gov’t launches task force to address hunger during pandemic
The country recorded 30.7 percent hunger incidence amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Philippine Catholic bishops’ youth commission welcomes passage of bill on child...
The country’s senators voted unanimously on November 9 to pass a bill that seeks to end child marriages in the country
Will a change in leadership solve anything?
In leadership, good people matter. In fact, more than good, the right people matter.
Caritas prioritizes ‘disaster-resilient, permanent shelters’ for typhoon victims
The social action arm of the Catholic bishops’ conference has recommended programs that will focus on permanent housing
Philippine economic managers optimistic of recovery from impact of pandemic
The government has approved measures to further open up the economy in the fourth quarter, subject to enforcing minimum health standards
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