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Maurice Malanes
Maurice Malanes writes for Ecumenical News International.
Population bill tests Philippine Catholic Church's clout
(ENInews)--A bill intended to help manage the Philippines' growing population moved forward in the legislature, challenging the clout of the Roman Catholic Church, which has been opposing it for mo...
In Manila, religious protests helped fan hype for Lady Gaga
(ENInews)--Religious protests in the Philippines apparently helped American pop star Lady Gaga move tickets, as her two recent concerts in Manila were sell-outs. ...
Philippine church leaders say crucifixion reenactments are unnecessary
Baguio City, Philippines (ENInews)--On Good Friday each year in some areas of the Philippines, Christians reenact the crucifixion as a sign of repentance or thanks....
During week of prayer, Philippine churches set aside differences
Baguio City, Philippines, January 19 (ENInews)--In the midst of a governance
crisis that threatens to divide the Philippines, several churches say they are...
In Philippines, native wisdom enhances Christian spirituality
Baguio City, Philippines, October 21 (ENInews)--Indigenous spirituality is enhancing Christian tradition in some Philippine churches as they retrace the local context of their faith....
Christ's last words unite Philippine churches
Baguio City, Philippines, April 20 (ENInews)--Philippine Roman Catholic, mainline Protestant and evangelical churches have united in reflecting on Christ's seven last sayings in a taped ecumenical ...
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