Tag: international
Pope Francis calls for prayers during difficult times
At times it seems that everything collapses, that life lived so far has been in vain, pope says
Coronavirus slows safety reforms in Bangladesh’s ship-breaking industry
Most of the world's end-of-life ships, often full of toxic substances, are broken down by hand in South Asia
Pakistani film explores social media’s role in anger over blasphemy
Taking a critical view, or even just questioning the country’s blasphemy law, carries huge risk
Big data program in China targets Xinjiang’s Muslims
Leaked list of over 2,000 detainees demonstrates automated repression
Jailed Hong Kong publisher honored with press freedom award
I’m afraid that without the news, the world will forget us, says jailed Jimmy Lai
Cardinal Pell says Church needs rules on status of ex popes
Church law says a pope can resign, as long as he does so willingly and not under pressure, but it lacks specific rules on his status
Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow denied bail after landmark sentencing
In an earlier interview she said faith inspired people to join the pro-democracy movement
Vatican risks going broke slowly, former treasurer Cardinal Pell says
COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc with Vatican finances
Hong Kong Diocese to focus on ‘parish renewal’ in 2021
A parish should be a people-oriented venue, promoting dialogue, solidarity and openness to all, says Cardinal John Tong Hon
Pope Francis proclaims ‘Year of St Joseph’ starting December 8
During his apostolic visit to the Philippines in 2015, Pope Francis explained why he kept an image of the saint on his desk
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