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Hong Kong Cardinal challenges perspectives on ‘food dignity’

He acknowledged the social and cultural importance of banquets but stressed the ethical responsibility of honoring the dignity of food

Indian Christian leaders demand action against Christmas violence

They called for “quick and impartial investigations” into the incidents, which reflect a troubling rise in hostility toward Christians

Pope Francis urges action against war and suffering

The pontiff lamented the widespread devastation caused by war, particularly its toll on children and vulnerable populations

The real-life violence that inspired South Korea’s ‘Squid Game’

"I wanted to show that any ordinary middle-class person in the world we live in today can fall to the bottom of the economic ladder overnight"

‘Draconian’ Vietnam internet law heightens free speech fears

Decree 147, as it is known, builds on a 2018 cybersecurity law that was sharply criticized by the United States, European Union and internet freedom advocates

Myanmar Catholics brace for somber Christmas

Since the military junta seized power in February 2021, Myanmar has been embroiled in a violent civil war

BBC investigation reveals Facebook limits reach of Palestinian media amid conflict

BBC News Arabic found a steep 77% drop in audience engagement for prominent Palestinian news pages in Gaza and the West Bank

Christian youth group calls for justice as Quad Committee implicates Duterte...

“It would be the Christmas gift for Filipinos to hold accountable and to jail Duterte and his stooges,” said SCMP National Chairperson

‘Triumph of faith’: Bishop hails Veloso’s return to Philippines

The return of the 39-year-old mother who has two children, the bishop said, is meaningful as it coincided with International Migrants Day

Veloso family prays for Mary Jane’s safe homecoming

Supporters unveiled banners urging Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to grant Mary Jane Veloso full clemency upon her return

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