Tag Archives: Philippines

US: Priest on the run!

Is he almed and dangerous? CBCP News The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines has been warned on the status of a US-based Filipino priest who was suspended due to trial charges of theft and possession of pornographic materials. Most … Continue reading

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Philippines: Circumcision for fun and profit

The Freethinker. IN a bid to create a world record, health officials in the Philippine city of Marikina yesterday mutilated around 1,500 young boys at a mass circumcision “party”. Said Vice Mayor Jose Fabian Cadiz of this barmy bid: “We … Continue reading

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Worldwide: Muslims attack Christians and others at Xmas

SMH. As Christian leaders highlighted the plight of believers facing the threat of attacks around the world, a bomb in a church during Christmas mass in the southern Philippines wounded six people, including the priest. Military officials would not immediately … Continue reading

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Philippines: Christians celebrate Easter with whippings and crucifixion

Times Online. Monsignor Pedro Quitorio, spokesman for the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines, criticised many penitents’ belief that acts of penance would make them free from illness or bad luck for the rest of the year. “Flagellation is a … Continue reading

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Philippines: Islamic attack kills 11, including 4 children

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