November, 2021
Philippine prelate calls for liberation of the poor
November 22, 2021 · By Joseph Peter Calleja, Manila for www.ucanews.com
Philippine prelate calls for liberation of the poor The archbishop of Manila has called on Filipinos to resist forces of evil and structures that oppress and cause injustice against the poor. Cardinal Jose Advincula challenged them to not only care for the poor but also to eradicate the causes of poverty in the Philippines. His comments […]
Read More...PRESS RELEASE: Anti-Trafficking NGO Agents Allegedly Sexually Abused Children as Young as 13 Years Old
November 19, 2021 · By Preda News
PRESS RELEASE 10 November 2021 Anti-Trafficking NGO Agents Allegedly Sexually Abused Children as Young as 13 Years Old The Preda Foundation is a child care organization rescuing child victims of sexual abuse and human trafficking and caring for them in a therapeutic home, providing for them until healed, and reintegrating them safely when their abusers […]
Read More...Hope and Protection for Abused Children
November 19, 2021 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Hope and Protection for Abused Children Shay Cullen 26 November 2021 The International Day of the Child is a day of celebration. A day when every happy family can rejoice that their children are healthy, happy, and secure in a loving family. We can say that the respect and rights of children have never been […]
Read More...Fear and trauma haunt Myanmar’s freed political prisoners
November 19, 2021 · By UCA News reporter for www.ucanews.com
Fear and trauma haunt Myanmar’s freed political prisoners Political prisoners in Myanmar, released under a general amnesty by the military junta last month, continue to suffer from physical and psychological illnesses due to torture and abuse by security forces, media reports say. In addition to depression, many also live in fear of rearrest and detention. […]
Read More...Cardinal Advincula: Fight forces, structures that oppress poor
November 19, 2021 · By By CBCP News, Manila, Philippines for cbcpnews.net
Cardinal Advincula: Fight forces, structures that oppress poor Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila has called on the people to resist forces and structures that oppress and cause injustice. In his message for the World Day of the Poor on Nov. 14, he said that issues that plight the marginalized must be stopped. “Let us fight […]
Read More...Pope: Don’t judge the poor, often victims of injustice
November 19, 2021 · By Frances D'Emilio, The Associated Press for www.ncronline.org
Pope: Don’t judge the poor, often victims of injustice VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis decried societies which rush indifferently past the poor, often judging them instead of helping them, as he celebrated Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica attended by 2,000 indigent people. During his homily, Francis also made an made the appeal against what he […]
Read More...US journalist detained in Myanmar released
November 19, 2021 · By AFP, Yangon for www.ucanews.com
US journalist detained in Myanmar released A US journalist imprisoned in Myanmar since May has been released and deported from the country days after being sentenced to 11 years in jail, officials told AFP on Monday. Danny Fenster was being taken to the capital Naypyidaw from Yangon where he was jailed and would be deported, […]
Read More...Philippines daily vaccination rate again breaches 1 million
November 17, 2021 · By Jose Rodel Clapano - The Philippine Star for www.philstar.com
Philippines daily vaccination rate again breaches 1 million MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ national vaccination program continues to gain momentum as the daily vaccination rate breached the one million mark twice within the past week, National Task Force against COVID-19 strategic communications and current operations head Wilben Mayor said over the weekend. “On Nov. 10, […]
Read More...PH lifts face shield requirement in areas under Alert Levels 1-3
November 17, 2021 · By BEA CUPIN for www.rappler.com
PH lifts face shield requirement in areas under Alert Levels 1-3 MANILA, PHILIPPINES Face shields will only be mandatory in areas under Alert Level 5 or granular lockdowns The Philippine government will no longer require the use of face shields in areas under Alert Levels 1 to 3, President Rodrigo Duterte announced on Monday, November […]
Read More...Illegally detained and abused Irish mothers and children to be compensated by the State and Church.
November 17, 2021 · By RTE News for www.rte.ie
Illegally detained and abused Irish mothers and children to be compensated by the State and Church. Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman said a new financial redress scheme for the survivors of mother-and-baby homes will be the largest in the history of the State in terms of the number of beneficiaries. He said it is a […]
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