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Pope Francis meets Buddhists from Taiwan, says religions play role in...
Pope Francis said religions are called to foster fraternity by promoting a “culture of encounter,” especially among the young
No place for climate-induced displacement
With every typhoon, drought, and other calamities comes the reality of thousands, if not millions, of people displaced
Church in Spain has fewer than 1,000 diocesan seminarians for first...
Among factors affecting the number of seminarians include “secularization and lack of commitment" on the part of young people"
Manila prelate urges parishes to review frequency of Masses online
The prelate reminded parishes of the “constant catechesis on the necessity of our faithful to return to our churches"
China says US ‘suppressing’ TikTok after ban ultimatum
TikTok said it was "disappointed" with the decision and that such bans were "based on fundamental misconceptions"
Defrocked Cambodian monk flees to Thailand, resumes religious life there
Defrockings of Buddhist monks who participate in demonstrations are highly unusual in Cambodia
Bishop of Gumaca dies from heart attack at 71
Bishop Victor Ocampo of the Diocese of Gumaca in Quezon province died from a heart attack on Thursday
Asian Catholic bishops call for ‘pastoral action’ to address challenges facing...
The Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences urged Churches to go “off the beaten track” and to “face new pastoral priorities”
New report says civic space across Asia still ‘repressed’
The report, “People Power Under Attack 2022,” shows that out of 26 countries or territories in Asia, seven are rated as “closed”
Philippine social media users face barrage of bogus medical posts
The video is part of a barrage of bogus and harmful medical posts on social media platforms