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Roughly two-thirds of Rohingya couples are now using some form of birth control -- up from virtually none five years ago

A UP Population Institute study shows that the percentage of Filipino youth aware of HIV and AIDS has declined to its lowest level since 1994

“Such charges are meant to harass and intimidate human rights defenders and journalists to report on the facts and ferret out the truth"

“I hope I will be able to do more for the women and youth of our Church now that I'm a bishop,” said Ruby-Nell M. Estrella

“This camp visit is my way of telling [the military] that ‘Hey, I am a shepherd,' and then I am also taking care of them"

“Our goal here is to have a procession that is orderly, peaceful, and with a high degree of holiness"

Pope Francis said: “We all feel his spiritual presence and his accompaniment in prayer for the whole Church”

Religious figures could face prison sentences of up to a year or fines if convinced of pressuring followers to donate

The pontiff called volunteers who work with not-for-profit organizations “artisans for mercy”

The proposed measure seeks to “encourage spiritual growth (and) promote a free market of religious ideas"