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Inside Indonesia’s Islamic boarding school for deaf children
The Islamic boarding school is one of a handful that offer religious education for deaf students in the Muslim-majority country
Drop perjury case against human rights defenders
International rights bodies call on the Philippine government to drop the charges and stop the attacks on independent civil society voices
Pope Francis dismisses resignation rumors, says health is improving
He joked, “I’m still alive!” when asked how he was doing
Study says most Filipinos see climate change as something ‘personal’
About 82 percent of respondents in the Philippines consider the issue of climate change as either “extremely important” or “very important”
Pope Francis condemns abortion in new comments about Roe vs Wade...
“I ask: Is it legitimate, is it right, to eliminate a human life to resolve a problem?” Pope Francis said
Roe vs Wade and Philippines’ abortion debate
The US Supreme Court ruled in Roe vs Wade that the US Constitution generally protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion
Catholic priests in Calbayog condemn ‘illegal,’ ‘immoral’ practices in May 9...
The priests also called on the people to do some “honest, serious and prayerful self-evaluation”
Cebu archdiocese launches councils for popular devotions, apostolic services
The Archdiocese of Cebu has launched two new councils that will take charge of “popular devotions” and “apostolic services”
Opening doors
Synodality is about the Risen Lord coming in our midst and inviting us to OPEN DOORS, the doors that have been kept locked by our fears
China’s influence grows across 19 countries, but more people see US...
Survey results show that a median of 66 percent across 19 countries say China’s influence on the world stage is getting stronger
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