Tag: Newsletter
China restricts activists’ social media ahead of Olympics
For China's ever-dwindling community of activists, the imminent arrival of the world's best athletes has triggered a familiar clampdown
Bishop calls for ‘house-to-house’ vaccination of elderly, people with comorbidities
About 56.8 million Filipinos have already completed vaccination while 59.6 million have received only partial protection
Rights group warns against ‘intensified’ election-related violence
The killings in Sorsogon came in the heels of the arrest and detention of five residents in the fishing community of Patungan Cove in Cavite
Green group calls for probe into alleged ‘railroading’ of Kaliwa Dam...
The NCIP and MWSS have reportedly been holding negotiations with indigenous communities in areas affected by the project this week
Philippine bishops expected to issue pastoral statement on 2022 elections
Speakers from a range of sectors have been invited to discuss election issues with the bishops this week
Myanmar junta threatens pot-banging protesters with treason
Almost a year on the junta is struggling to break resistance to its rule, with "People's Defence Forces" clashing regularly with its troops
Pope Francis: ‘The Lord wants us to trust one another’
“On our journey of fellowship, may we never fail to hear [Jesus’] words of encouragement: ‘Do not be afraid,'” said Pope Francis
French Catholic Church raises 20 million euros for sex abuse victims
Widespread cases of sexual abuse in the Church worldwide have become one of the biggest challenges for Pope Francis
Benedict XVI appeals for time to review report on clergy sex...
The pope emeritus “is carefully reading the statements … which fill him with shame and pain about the suffering inflicted on the victims”
Catholic educators back expansion of limited face-to-face classes
The Education department on Tuesday said face-to-face classes will be under an “expansion phase” with more schools joining next month

















