Tag: international
Police arrest Catholic bishop, 7 priests, ten seminarians in China
Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu of Xinxiang was arrested on Friday, a day after seven priests and ten seminarians were taken by the police
‘Keep listening to the cry of the earth and of the...
Pope Francis said 'listening to the cry of the earth and of the poor' is a journey that must continue
Jailed Indian priest appeals for freedom, prefers to suffer in prison...
“I would rather suffer, possibly die here very shortly if things go on as it is,” says Jesuit priest Stan Swamy
Pope Francis to get first electric popemobile from US firm Fisker
The vehicle will feature a solar roof and carpets made of recycled plastic bottles from the ocean
Freed Japan reporter calls on Tokyo to take ‘concrete action’ against...
Myanmar authorities arrested Yuki Kitazumi, a freelance reporter, and charged him with spreading false information
COVID vaccines create new billionaires, says global vaccine alliance
The new billionaires have cashed in on the success of COVID vaccines, according to the People’s Vaccine Alliance
Free speech under increasing threat in Malaysia, says rights group
Human Rights Watch said activists and government critics have been subjected to police questioning and are facing potential prosecution
Pope Francis reminds faithful to overcome difficulties in praying
Pope Francis said there are three challenges that people often experience in prayer: distraction; feelings of barrenness; and listlessness
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”