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An anti-death penalty demonstration in Manila, March 2017.

Filipino bishops praise cross-country march against death penalty

May 10, 2017

The Catholic bishops of the Philippines have praised a cross-country march showing opposition to the restoration of the death penalty.  Read more

The Filipino Catholic Church is resisting the brutal drug war

Feb 28, 2017

Caught in the throes of a brutal war on drugs, the people of the Philippines are increasingly looking to the... Read more

President Rodrigo R. Duterte.

Philippines bishops: Trust in God, not Duterte's deadly drug war

Feb 8, 2017

Though the Philippines president has professed a willingness to go “to hell” to win his deadly war on drugs, the... Read more

Cardinal Luis tagle.

As drug war darkens, Filipino cardinal sheds light with rehab centers

Oct 25, 2016

As the Philippines' controversial drug war rages on, Catholic parishes are working with local government to provide drug rehab and... Read more

Rodrigo Duterte, the Filipino president-elect, who is expected to take office June 30, 2016.

The Philippine president-elect's shocking insult to Catholic bishops

May 26, 2016

The president-elect of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, recently described the country's bishops as corrupt and “sons of whores” for allegedly... Read more

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