Tag: Religious Freedom
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CA Upholds Dismissal in Demetriou Case vs Exorcist Priest Cabading
Courts Affirm Dismissal of Case Against Exorcist Priest The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed a Quezon City court’s dismissal of the case filed against Fr. Winston Cabading, an exorcist priest, who was accused of offending religious feelings in connection with comments about the 1948 Marian apparitions in Lipa City, Batangas. In a 28-page ruling…
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CA Upholds Dismissal of Hariet Demetriou’s Case Against Exorcist Priest Fr. Winston Cabading
Background: A Contested Case Over a Marian Apparition The Philippines’ Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed a Quezon City court’s dismissal of charges against Fr. Winston Cabading, an exorcist priest accused of offending religious feelings. The dispute centered on statements Cabading made about the 1948 Marian apparitions in Lipa City, Batangas, and whether his remarks…
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CA Upholds Dismissal: Exorcist Priest Cleared in Demetriou Case Over Lipa Apparitions
Overview: A High Court Ruling in a Contentious Case The Court of Appeals (CA) of the Philippines has affirmed a Quezon City court’s decision to dismiss a case filed by retired Sandiganbayan Justice Harriet Demetriou against an exorcist priest, Fr. Winston Cabading. The charge centered on alleged offenses to religious feelings linked to questions about…
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Man Arrested for Sending Inflammatory Parcel to Al-Istiqamah Mosque
Incident Summary On September 24, Singapore Police received a report regarding a suspicious parcel delivered to the Al-Istiqamah Mosque, located at 2 Serangoon North Avenue 2. The parcel, which contained a piece of pork, was flagged for its potential to incite racial and religious tensions. Following swift action, authorities arrested a 61-year-old Chinese man on…