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The pastoral letter called on the government to immediately launch an independent investigation into the killings in Panay

In a pastoral letter, the bishops called on the government to immediately launch an independent investigation into the killings in Panay

Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila said the sprinkling of ashes on the head of the faithful is the practice in ancient times

The bishops urged the government to commit to a vaccine distribution plan that will prioritize frontliners and those who are most at risk

The prelate had been on medical leave since June 2020 after a mild stroke on May 23

The bishops expressed hope that Biden will follow "God's teaching about the sanctity of each human life from conception to natural death"

The Church leaders said the appointment is a "blessing" to the Philippines and an "immense grace" to the Church amid the coronavirus pandemic

Data from the Philippine Retirement Authority showed that the country permitted the stay of 27,678 Chinese “retirees” in the country

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines has determined that the 1521 Mass took place on the island of Limasawa

The bishops said what the government must abolish is the “culture of impunity” and “the culture of indifference”