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China forcibly returned nearly 10,000 in overseas crackdown, says report
The report alleges China is expanding its policing powers overseas and conducting illegal operations on foreign soil
Protestant council welcomes passage of bill for protection of rights defenders
The proposed measure defines the rights and freedoms of human rights defenders and aims to institute measures that will protect them
‘Mangkukulam’ and libel
The Supreme Court stressed that the word "mangkukulam" is undoubtedly an epithet of “opprobrium”
Changing times for Saudi’s once feared morality police
The stick-wielding guardians of public morality have watched gloomily as in recent years their country eased some social restrictions
Pope Francis sends aid to victims of Philippine typhoon
Tropical cyclone Rai (local name: Odette) killed more than 400 people and has affected more than seven million others in December
Vatican asks bishops to invite Protestant, Orthodox leaders to join in...
“The dialogue between Christians of different confessions, united by one baptism, has a special place in the synodal journey”
Oxfam raises concern over risk of COVID transmission among typhoon survivors
As of January 17, there were still 228,529 displaced typhoon survivors staying in evacuation centers
‘Follow Christ’s light’
As we respond to the challenges of our time, we offer ourselves in service to the poor, the marginalized, and to the toiling majority
Filipino community in Los Angeles celebrates 500 years of the Santo...
“We give thanks to God ... for the rich Catholic heritage of the Philippines that has become such a beautiful part of our Catholic life"
Philippine Catholic, Protestant Church leaders call for unity ahead of May...
“We must also guard against the powers of darkness that will seek to defraud, deceive, and destroy God’s intended goodness"
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