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Bangkok declares disaster zone after Myanmar earthquake shakes city

As aftershocks continue, authorities in Thailand and Myanmar remain on high alert. Rescue operations are ongoing in affected areas

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

Council for Justice and Peace releases book tracing five decades of Catholic social engagement in Japan

The volume compiles new articles and archival materials that document the Council’s activities since its establishment in 1974

Archbishop of Seoul mobilizes relief efforts as wildfires devastate South Korea

“Recent wildfires spreading across various regions of the country have caused great suffering for many people,” Archbishop Chung said

Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar, Thailand

The 7.7-magnitude tremor hit northwest of the city of Sagaing. A 6.4-magnitude aftershock hit the same area minutes later

Thailand becomes 68th country to ban violence against children for discipline

The ban follows decades of widespread use and social acceptance of corporal punishment in the country—particularly in family settings

Pope encourages confessors to be ministers of mercy

Pope Francis expressed gratitude for the indispensable sacramental ministry of confessors and entrusted them to the care of Mary

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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

Archbishop of Seoul mobilizes relief efforts as wildfires devastate South Korea

“Recent wildfires spreading across various regions of the country have caused great suffering for many people,” Archbishop Chung said

Semarang archdiocese joins push for grassroots environmental action in Yogyakarta

Amid growing concern over overflowing landfills and contaminated waterways, the archdiocese organized a public seminar on waste management

Bangalore archdiocese trains priests to support families amid modern challenges

The program sought to “equip the clergy with deeper insights into marriage-related pastoral challenges and strengthen their role

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