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10yr Validity of Marriage Proposed in the Philippines

March 3, 2010
By reynor

A party list group in the Philippines called 1-Ako Babaeng Astig Aasenso (1-ABAA) representing separated and abandoned women are proposing the enactment of a law that will put an expiration date on marriage. A 10-yr validity to help incompatible couples from the expenses of legal proceedings. According to them marriage should be...
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Filipino Clergy President Elected

February 26, 2010
By reynor
Filipino Clergy President Elected

An organization of Filipino priests and deacon in the State of New York elected the administrator for the parish of St. Lucy’s Catholic Church in Manhattan and a judge in the Metropolitan Tribunal of the Archdiocese of New York, Msgr. Oscar Aquino. The election was held last January 2nd. Read more...
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Reproductive Health Bill Dead in Congress

February 19, 2010
By reynor

News Source Article By Delon Porcalla (The Philippine Star) Updated February 03, 2010 12:00 AM MANILA, Philippines – With only one session left today, the House of Representatives has shelved the Church-opposed reproductive health bill. The bill was supposed to be debated in the plenary, the closest it has ever gotten to being passed in its 23-year existence. “We...
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Santo Subito! Report that Pope John Paul II Will Be Beatified

November 18, 2009
By reynor

Santo Subito! Report that Pope John Paul II Will Be BeatifiedBy Deacon Keith Fournier 11/18/2009 from: Catholic Online (www.catholic.org) The process leading to the possible canonization of the Servant of God John Paul II may have taken a major step forward. ROME (Catholic Online) – Andrea Tornielli is a frequently cited European Journalist whose reports have sometimes...
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Kidnapped Priest in the Philippines Released

November 13, 2009
By reynor

Columban Father Michael Sinnott, who was abducted Oct. 11 from his home in the Philippines, was released early Thursday. MANILA, Philippines (Zenit.org) – Columban Father Michael Sinnott, who was abducted Oct. 11 from his home in the Philippines, was released early Thursday by the intervention of a Muslim group. The Moro Islamic Liberation Front, a Muslim...
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Richard John Neuhaus, 1936-2009

January 8, 2009
By reynor
Richard John Neuhaus, 1936-2009

With the Catholic Filipino Young Adults   Announcement from First Things  Fr. Richard John Neuhaus slipped away today, January 8, shortly before 10 o’clock, at the age of seventy-two. He never recovered from the weakness that sent him to the hospital the day after Christmas, caused by a series of side effects from the cancer he was...
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An Open Letter Response 14 Signatories of Ateneo Statement on RH Bill

December 23, 2008
By reynor

”House Bill 5043 on “Reproductive Health and Population Development” has occasioned enormous debate in the Philippines and was recently the subject of a position paper drafted by 14 members of the faculty of...
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Nicolaus Copernicus’ Remains Found

December 4, 2008
By reynor

Associated Press has the news. Scientists say Copernicus’ remains, grave found By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA – Nov 20, 2008 WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Researchers said Thursday they have identified the remains of Nicolaus Copernicus by comparing DNA from a skeleton and hair retrieved from one of the 16th-century astronomer’s books. The findings could put an end to centuries...
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Famous Mexican actor rips Obama over abortion, warns U.S. Latinos

October 8, 2008
By reynor

Los Angeles, Sep 24, 2008 / 04:34 pm (CNA).- The movie star Eduardo Verástegui has recorded a special video message to encourage Hispanic voters in the U.S. to put an end to abortion and to expose the radical abortion position of presidential candidate Barack Obama. Verástegui, who is perhaps best known in the U.S. for his...
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Biden still wrong: Chaput

September 10, 2008
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Biden still wrong: Chaput

Senator Joseph Biden displays “flawed moral reasoning” on abortion, Denver Archbishop Charles Chaput says, responding to a weekend statement by the vice-presidential candidate. In the second statement in two weeks responding to comments made by Catholic politicians on the Sunday morning program, Archbishop Charles Chaput and Auxiliary Bishop James Conley of Denver are telling politicians...
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