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Caritas raises alarm over safety of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
The monsoon season will play havoc with the fragile existence of around 1.1 million Rohingya in refugee camps
Retired prelate of Mati in Mindanao laid to rest
Under the episcopate of Bishop Alo, the parishes in the diocese had grown from 11 to 19, and more priests were ordained
Philippine postal service issues Santo Niño de Cebu stamp
The stamp features an image of the Santo Niño de Cebu, the oldest religious icon in the country
Japanese journalist detained in Myanmar
The same journalist was arrested previously in February while covering protests against the coup but was released soon afterwards
Bangladesh keeps garment factories going as lockdown hits
Bangladeshi authorities have allowed the garment manufacturing sector — the world’s second largest — to stay open
COVID-19 fears stifle Ramadan in India’s Kashmir
Mosques near empty, minimal business for market vendors as COVID cases surge
Church bells in Tuguegaro to toll daily for prayer to end...
The faithful are urged to unite themselves in a particular time of the day to pray for the stop of the spread of the virus
Caritas Philippines urges public to support, replicate efforts to address hunger
Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo said communities can serve as “first responders to address hunger and food insecurities”
Fighting murder and mayhem with compassion and courage
Filipinos chose the way of compassion by putting up hundreds of community pantries all over the country
Cathedral in Caloocan sets up own ‘community pantry’
The emergence of community pantries are among “the clearest and most tangible signs of hope in the midst of the hopelessness"
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