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Many fear that the US overturning Roe v. Wade could curb tenuous rights gains in the Philippines. Abortion policies in the country are some of the most restrictive in the world.
The Alliance for the Family Foundation Philippines, Inc. (ALFI) on Tuesday, June 28, described the decision of the US Supreme Court on abortion rights as "historic."
Photo ALFI FB "ALFI joins the prolife movement around the world in expressing gratitude to the U.S. court for this landmark decisi
Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) - Episcopal Office on Women chairperson, Bishop Crispin Varquez (Facebook photo) MANILA - A Filipino prelate welcomed the United States (US) Supreme Court's decision to overturn its earlier ruling that allowed abortion in the country. In an interview over Church-run Radio Veritas on Tuesday, Bishop Crispin Varquez, head of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) - Episcopal Office on Women said the decision is a piece of good news and is one that is "enlightened by the Holy Spirit". "It was timely when Rome celebrated the World Meeting of Families led by Pope Francis," he said. On the other hand, Varquez is hoping that women who have suffered because of abortion will learn to forgive themselves. "They need to ask forgiveness from God, from their aborted babies, and learn to forgive themselves as well," he said. Last week, the high court reversed its 1973 decision on the R
A Catholic bishop in the central Philippine diocese of Borongan has warned the electorate to be wary of candidates who conveniently resort to vote-buying.