Bishop slams slay of lawyer, calls for end to killings on Negros Island

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 06:53:31 +0000

San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of Negros Occidental called for an end to the killings on Negros Island, as he denounced the killing of lawyer Anthony Trinidad.

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Bishop on World Press Freedom Day: Truth is life

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 03 May 2019 12:54:27 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – A Roman Catholic bishop believes that “promoting the truth is promoting life” and called for greater freedom of the press as the country commemorates World Press Freedom Day on Friday.

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Bishop calls slain Escalante councilor  a ‘martyr,’ seeks end to killings 

Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 08:18:00 +0000

BORACAY ISLAND, AKLAN — San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza has called slain human rights activist and Escalante City councilor Bernardino ‘Toto’ Patigas Sr. “a martyr of the sugar workers’ struggles in the island of Negros.”

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