Priests praised for role in elections

A PRIEST on Thursday praised members of the clergy for their role in the May 10 national elections.

Estrada lawyer claims poll fraud helped Aquino

THE spokesman for former president Joseph Estrada’s political party said he has proof that president-apparent Sen. Benigno Aquino III benefited from cheating during the May 10 elections.

Protestant church expects Aquino to deliver promises

THE United Church of Christ in the Philippines is expecting president-apparent Sen. Benigno Aquino III to deliver on his promises during the campaign period.

Bishop contradicts fellow prelate on Arroyo

LAOAG Bishop Sergio Utleg on Thursday said he does not agree that President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is one of the best presidents the country ever had.

Libel charge against Cardinal Vidal junked

THE prosecutors’ office in the province of Cebu dismissed on Thursday the libel case filed against Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal.

Seoul makes organ donation easier

A KOREAN government move to make it easier for family members of brain dead patients to donate their relatives’ organs will give the hope of life to many, a Church group says.

Listen and avoid boring homilies, bishops urged

BORING homilies are a turn-off and bishops need to spend longer time listening to people, Da Nang’s prelate Joseph Chau Ngoc Tri says.

Art show brings dignity to despised Rishi people

XAVERIAN missioners are among the sponsors of an art installation that depicts the life, culture and struggles of the Rishi, one of Bangladesh’s most ostracized communities.

Priests plead for an end to Gujarat violence

CATHOLIC priests in Gujarat have called for an end to ongoing Hindu-Muslim violence in an Ahmedabad suburb.

‘Life’ Party on track for two seats in Congress

THE “Buhay” (Life) Party, which is backed by the El Shaddai Catholic charismatic movement is likely to win at least two seats in Congress, trends in the May 10 poll tally indicate.

Father appeals to help son on Saudi death row

A CONSTRUCTION worker is appealing for government aid for his son who has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia.

Cardinal asks Aquino: Govern well

CEBU Archbishop Ricardo Cardinal Vidal called on president-apparent Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III to “govern the people well.”

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