Fernando Ocáriz is the new prelate of Opus Dei

2017-01-24 Pope Francis has named Fernando Ocáriz Braña (72) prelate of Opus Dei. The pope confirmed the election of the third elective congress of the prelature on the same day. He was born in Paris on October 27, 1944, to a Spanish family exiled in France due to the Civil War (1936-1939). He is the youngest of…

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House death penalty bill: How they voted

The House justice committee votes in favor of reimposing the death penalty for heinous crimes in the Philippines. Who voted for and against the measure? Mara Cepeda   @maracepeda  Published 7:30 PM, December 07, 2016  Updated 7:30 PM, December 07, 2016 MANILA, Philippines – The House justice panel approved the measure…

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