Tag: international
Myanmar diocese bans priests from ‘active participation in politics,’ criticizing junta
The diocese said the priests “active involvement in politics” and their social media posts "cause great perplexity" in the community
Pope’s July trip to Canada confirmed despite knee issues
The visit will focus on reconciliation but will also provide a chance for Canada's Catholic faithful to meet the pope
St. John the Baptist is a ‘witness to the sacredness of...
Even before Saint John the Baptist was born, he recognized the Lord Jesus "and leaped for joy in Elizabeth’s womb”
Global food crisis ‘will kill millions’ by disease, health executive warns
The knock-on effects of the food shortages mean many will die not only of starvation but from having weaker defenses against diseases
US Supreme Court divided over Church-state separation
According to a Gallup survey, 22 percent of the American adult population identifies as Catholic and 45 percent as non-Catholic Christians
Pope Francis prays for victims of Afghan quake; reports say at...
“I hope that with everyone's help we can alleviate the suffering of the dear people of Afghanistan”
Myanmar civilian death toll surpasses 2,000 since coup, claims activist group
Pope Francis has called on the international community to take action for the people of Myanmar who continue to suffer violence
Two Jesuit priests killed in a church in Mexico
Both priests tried to protect a person who sought refuge in the church while being chased by at least one other man
Facebook agrees to safeguards in ad discrimination case
Meta will stop allowing ads to be targeted using a pair of "special audience" tools it offers that could carve out certain groups of people
Islamists storm India-backed yoga event in Maldives
Police responded with tear gas and arrested six people after the mob smashed billboards advertising the event
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