Tag: violence

“I assure you of my prayers for the victims of the mad act of violence that took place ... in Thailand,” said Pope Francis

"Patriarchal culture and toxic masculinity is so ingrained in certain institutions ... and allows certain kinds of violent behavior"

Pope Francis offered his “heartfelt condolences and the assurance of his spiritual closeness" to all those affected by the violence

The mass killing comes less than a month after an army officer shot dead two colleagues at a military training base in the capital Bangkok

“Violence kills democracy. Violence kills freedom. Violence kills justice,” said Archbishop Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo

The pontiff supported the call of Myanmar's bishops to the international community to help protect the Burmese people

"Through dialogue at all levels, it is urgent to promote a culture of peace and nonviolence and to work for it,” said Pope Francis

“It is urgent and necessary to call in God for all safety and peace in the community,” said Bishop Ruperto Santos

The CBCP has said that a priest’s actions and attitude should conform as closely as possible to Christ’s

The attack occurred in a region with a long history of violence, and a short drive from where 58 people were murdered in 2009