Oriental Mindoro Church pushes ‘justice that heals’ amid jail concerns

2026-02-02 - 02:36

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Alarmed by jail issues such as congestion and prolonged detention without sentencing, Church leaders and lay volunteers in the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan launched a three-day seminar to strengthen prison ministry and promote what they call “justice that heals.” In Oriental Mindoro, Fr. Matthew M. Marasigan, director of the Diocesan