Tag: international
Pope Francis says Catholic marriage preparation is a ‘duty of justice’
The pope said there is a concern that if marriage preparation is superficial, couples will run the risk of celebrating a null marriage
Group asks Pope Francis against reinstating Indian bishop accused of raping...
The organization alleged that “the Vatican is acting solely on the report and advice of the apostolic nuncio in New Delhi”
Sri Lankans turn to social media for help as economic crisis...
Sri Lankans are using groups on Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter to offer mutual aid as shops run out of basics
Pope Francis describes Russia’s use of mercenaries in Ukraine as ‘monstrous’
“While we see the ferocity, the cruelty of Russian troops, we must not forget the real problems if we want them to be solved”
Vatican’s financial watchdog sees rise in suspicious activity reports in 2021
The watchdog authority is responsible for financial intelligence, as well as combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism
Saudi Arabia adopts online registration for hajj to combat scams
The new system was put in place as the kingdom prepares to welcome 850,000 Muslims from abroad for the annual hajj
Myanmar’s Catholic bishops call on country’s military to respect places of...
“We strongly demand respect for life, respect for the sanctity of sanctuary in places of worship, hospitals and schools,” said the bishops
Caritas Internationalis calls for waiver of trade-related COVID-19 vaccine property rights
Caritas said it is “a basic right for every person to have access to healthcare in all circumstances, especially during pandemics”
Pope Francis won’t preside at Corpus Christi Mass and procession due...
The announcement came the day after the 85-year-old-pope apologized for having to postpone a scheduled trip to Africa in July
ASEAN states unlikely to choose sides between US and China, say...
Questions remain on where smaller Southeast Asian nations feature in the U.S. grand strategy