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Philippine Catholic dioceses hit by typhoon activate emergency response units
“Our priority is to ensure swift and effective assistance reaches those most in need,” said Bishop Colin Bagaforo, President of Caritas Philippines
Christian persecution worsens globally, report reveals
The report, covering August 2022 to June 2024, provided a comprehensive analysis of the situation for Christians in 18 countries of concern
Sri Lanka’s New President vows uncompromised probe into 2019 Easter attacks
The new leader of Sri Lanka vowed that the reopened investigation into the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks would not be compromised, as he ordered...
Hong Kong bishop urges faithful to deepen spiritual commitment to environmental...
"There is no excuse to close our hearts to environmental protection or be indifferent to the suffering of others"
Church, green groups demand halt on new mining projects in the...
The call followed the environment department's reaffirmation of their commitment to a sustainable and vibrant mining industry
Voices of faith | Indigenous Peoples in Asia: Myanmar (Kayan)
The Kayan are a sub-group of the Red Karen (Karenni people), a Tibeto-Burman ethnic minority from Myanmar (Burma). The Kayan consists of the following...
Cardinal Bo calls for continuous Synodality in Catholic dioceses worldwide
He said conducting diocesan synods can be an effective means to “build a vision and mission” for local Churches.
Rescued Lumad youth debunks kidnapping, child-abuse raps against Talaingod 13
“The government is using the law against the people like us who advocate for the defense of ancestral lands"
Japan, S. Korea archbishops highlight 28-year synodal collaboration for peace
For the past 28 years, the episcopal conferences of both nations have met annually to engage in dialogue and foster mutual understanding
Filipina conservationists named among TIME’s next generation leaders
The recognition highlights their efforts in protecting and restoring the Masungi limestone landscape and the Upper Marikina Watershed
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