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Hong Kong’s new bishop expected to ease tension among Catholics
It was seen as a long-delayed appointment that comes amid Sino-Vatican frictions and growing Western concern over human rights
Asian Catholic communicators vow to serve as ‘bridge’ to poor communities
In his message, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle urged everyone to continue spreading the Gospel despite the challenges posed by the pandemic
Photos: Philippine church opens doors for COVID-19 vaccination program
The Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish church in Kamuning, Quezon City, has opened its doors on May 17 to support the COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Message of Pope Francis for 2021 World Communications Day
"The challenge that awaits us, then, is to communicate by encountering people, where they are and as they are"
Journalists should meet people ‘face to face’ to do stories, says...
Pope Francis cited the work of journalists, camera operators, photographers and others who often risk their lives to seek the truth
Forego ‘fiestas,’ religious gatherings to avoid spread of COVID, Filipino Catholics...
A 'fiesta' is commonly about the celebration of a city's or a village's patron saint, or of harvest especially during the month of May
Photos: Thousands pray for end to pandemic in Portugal’s Fatima shrine
About 7,500 Catholic faithful gathered at a massive outdoor venue on Wednesday evening, May 12, at the Fatima Sanctuary in Portugal to mark the...
Filipino Muslims hold subdued Eid’l Fitr celebrations due to COVID-19 pandemic
Eid’l Fitr is an important festival in the Islamic calendar that signals the end of a month-long celebration marked by prayer and fasting
Photos: Filipino Muslims mark end of Ramadan with prayers of gratitude...
Filipino Muslims mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan with prayers of thanks for God’s blessing, mercy, and forgiveness
China closes social media account of Church-run Radio Veritas Asia’s Mandarin...
Chinese authorities have been deleting online Christian content in recent weeks for alleged violations of “rules" set by the government
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