After deadly riots, Ecuador's bishops call for 'evaluation' of prison system
- Feb 27, 2021
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Mixed Philippine reaction on pope nod on gay civil unions
- Oct 22, 2020
Pope Francis’s endorsement of same-sex civil unions drew mixed reactions Thursday in the Philippines, Asia’s bastion of Catholicism, with a retired bishop saying he was scandalized by it while an LGBT group welcomed the pontiff’s remarks with relief.
Former head of Philippine bishops dies of COVID-19 complications
- Aug 28, 2020
Retired Archbishop Oscar Cruz of Lingayen-Dagupan, former president of the Philippine bishops’ conference, died in a Manila hospital Aug. 26 after complications from COVID-19, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines announced.
Church in the Philippines condemns efforts to resurrect capital punishment
- Aug 14, 2020
Catholic leaders in the Philippines are urging Congress to ignore the call of President Rodrigo Duterte to reimpose the death penalty in the country.
Eleven Philippine dioceses suspend Masses in effort to control COVID-19
- Aug 4, 2020
The Philippine government issued new orders restricting movement in an effort to control a spike in COVID-19, resulting in 10 dioceses suspending public Masses.
Manila bishop tests positive for COVID-19, says he’s asymptomatic
- Jul 24, 2020
Bishop Broderick Pabillo, Manila Archdiocese’s apostolic administrator, has tested positive for COVID-19, making him the most prominent churchman in the Philippines to contract the disease.
‘Sue us,’ says Philippine bishop after Duterte criticizes pastoral letter
- Jul 21, 2020
Bishop Broderick Pabillo, apostolic administrator of Manila, defended a recent pastoral letter issued by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines criticizing the Philippines’ newly passed anti-terrorism law.
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