Tag: Thailand
Thailand mourns Pope Francis: Humble shepherd who touched nation’s heart
The Thai government ordered flags to be flown at half-mast for three days to honor the pope who once walked among its people
Southeast Asia: Traffickers pose as Christian missionaries, pilgrims to exploit victims
Police operations, supported by wiretaps and coordinated investigations, have uncovered several cases using this “religious cover.”
Thai bishops urge government to reject proposed gambling law
Archbishop Francis Xavier Vira Arpondratana urged the government to reconsider the draft act, citing numerous potential negative consequences
Catholic schools reject casino bill, cite threats to Thai society
The initiative has sparked intense public debate, with many expressing deep reservations about its potential consequences
Myanmar quake death toll nears 3,000 as rescuers race against time
Emergency response teams, including international aid groups, are racing against time to provide life-saving assistance
Myanmar earthquake leaves trail of death, destruction, and urgent appeals
Pro-democracy armed groups declared a unilateral two-week ceasefire, effective Sunday, to support earthquake relief efforts
Caritas Asia chief urges prayers, aid following Southeast Asia quake
The 7.7-magnitude quake struck northwest of the city of Sagaing on Friday afternoon, followed by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock minutes later
SPOTLIGHT: Climb Lower
Trekking through treacherous mountain paths to bring hope where none existed, their footsteps changed lives
Women’s seminar in northern Thailand reinforces call for inclusive Church leadership
Women are encouraged to connect faith with action, exploring themes of compassion, vulnerability, hope, and love in service
European Parliament slams Thailand for sending 40 Uyghurs to China despite...
The resolution criticized the move as a violation of international law and urged the Thai government to uphold human rights standards
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