Tag: international
Thailand starts COVID-19 vaccinations for monks at risk
About 500 monks were inoculated in the capital, Bangkok, on Tuesday and Wednesday
Indian court backs Catholic nun’s call to ban movie on clergy,...
The Malayalam film “Aquarium” reportedly portrays the “religious life of Catholic priests and nuns … merely as sex toys”
‘Prudence,’ ‘dialogue’ is way forward for Church in China, says Hong...
“It is not because I am afraid, but, I think, I believe that prudence is also a virtue,” said Bishop-elect Stephen Chow
Vatican releases guidelines for local World Youth Day celebrations
The pastoral guidelines outline six “cornerstones that must be at the heart" of every World Youth Day celebration
Authorities release detained Catholic priest in Myanmar
Father Columban Lar Di was arrested by soldiers on May 13 while traveling from Banmaw to Myitkyina
New bishop of Hong Kong to pray for Tiananmen victims in...
"I pray, I pray for China, I pray for all those who have passed in 1989, from all walks of life," said Bishop-elect Chow
Hong Kong’s new bishop expected to ease tension among Catholics
It was seen as a long-delayed appointment that comes amid Sino-Vatican frictions and growing Western concern over human rights
Asian Catholic communicators vow to serve as ‘bridge’ to poor communities
In his message, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle urged everyone to continue spreading the Gospel despite the challenges posed by the pandemic
Indonesia seen at risk of COVID-19 ‘timebomb’ after Eid travel
Each year millions of Indonesians fan out across the sprawling archipelago after Ramadan to celebrate Eid al-Fitr
Pope Francis urges people of Myanmar to ‘keep the faith’ amid...
Pope Francis urged the people of Myanmar to be united and not to despair in the face of evil
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