DEFENSE Secretary Norberto Gonzales said “cheating has begun” in favor of two presidential candidates for the May 10 elections and that money has changed hands.
CARDINAL Gaudencio Rosales, the head of Manila’s Roman Catholic Church, issued another pastoral letter expressing disgust over the country’s “noisy and confusing campaign” period.
RELIGIOUS leaders, police and military officials forged an agreement on Thursday reaffirming their commitment to work for a peaceful turnover of government power on June 30.
GUARDING ballots for the May 10 election has started for Bangued diocese where truckloads of forms have arrived in the compound of the bishop’s house.
A MEMBER of the Sisters’ Association in Mindanao (Samin) on Thursday reported that soldiers belonging to the 69th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army have been found campaigning against leftist groups inside one of the colleges in Davao City.
MEMBERS of the laity in cooperation with the Committee for the Year For Priests have planned to offer a two-day retreat for the “sanctification of priests” in line with the year-long celebration of the Jubilee Year for Priests.
THE popular Sheshan Marian shrine in Shanghai is preparing to handle a large influx of visitors as the Month of Mary coincides with the start of the six-month-long Shanghai World Expo.
ABOUT 40 percent of prison inmates take drugs, an ex-prisoner told participants at a prison ministry workshop recently.
PEOPLE in a southern Indian parish have apologized for “sins” their ancestors committed against a Catholic priest, whose canonization process is now underway.
THE Church is helping young women from dioceses across Myanmar teach and care for children at Church-run boarding houses.