Tag: SW
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
Pope creates new Philippine diocese, names its first bishop
The pope’s decision to split the Butuan diocese into two stemmed from a petition filed by Bishop Cosme Damian Almedilla of Butuan
The extent of child sexual abuse
An earlier Unicef survey found that in the Philippines, 7 million children are reportedly sexually and physically abused every year
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