All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘church people’
Protestant bishops echo political detainees call for freedom
News Release, July 21, 2012 – Eight Bishops from the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) expressed support to the ongoing hunger strike/fasting of political prisoners. In a statement, the Bishops urged Pres. Noynoy Aquino “to consider the plight of political detainees under …
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Filipino-Dutch solidarity groups to launch justice campaign in the Netherlands for the killing of Willem Geertman
Press Release July 3, 2012 The death of Willem Geertman, a Dutch NGO worker and missionary in the Philippines, has shocked the Filipino-Dutch solidarity community. BAYAN Europe strongly condemns the killing of this solidarity worker who dedicated more than four decades of his life working …
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Church wants end to extrajudicial killings in PH
by Dheza Marie Aguilar, ABS-CBN Europe News Bureau/AMSTERDAM -The newly-founded Filipino Parish Council Netherlands (FPCNL) urged the Aquino government to stop the extrajudicial killings of members of the church. The call was made by Rev. Father Cesar Taguba, chairperson of FPCNL during the memorial mass …
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