US offers over a billion dollars to support Mindanao railway project
The offer came after the Philippines decided against pursuing Chinese official development assistance (ODA) financing for the project
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Ukraine’s prime minister asks Pope Francis to help bring back children taken to Russia
Russia denies abducting children, claiming they were taken away for their own safety
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Manila archdiocese creates new ministry on cooperatives, social enterprise
The Archdiocese of Manila has established a new ministry to help church workers and those belonging to the poorest sectors of society to uplift their livelihoods.
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Cardinal Advincula lauds employees of Bureau of Fire Protection
The cardinal said it is not easy to be a firefighter, saying that it needs strength and speed because every second counts in saving a life
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409 Filipinos safely evacuated from Sudan, says presidential palace
Latest data from the DFA showed that there are more than 700 Filipinos living and working in Sudan
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New archbishop of Zamboanga in southern Philippines vows to ‘do a lot of listening’
He said the challenge for him remains the same, that is, how to bring the Gospel closer to the people in the best way possible
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US, Philippine troops fire rockets at ship in largest-ever drills
The drills aim to boost Manila's military capability while serving as a US show of support for its Asian ally
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Laypeople, including women, to vote in Synod on Synodality assembly
It is proposed that 50 percent of the selected people who will vote should be women and young people should also be present
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Pope Francis: Monks and nuns are ‘the beating heart’ of evangelization
The pope said that the witness of nuns and monks is a great testimony that runs through history
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Pope Francis: ‘There is no vocation without mission’
The 60th World Day of Prayer for Vocations will take place on April 30, the Fourth Sunday of Easter, also known as Good Shepherd Sunday
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Pope Francis heads to Hungary weeks after hospital stay
The war in neighboring Ukraine is likely to dominate the visit to the central European nation
