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Pope urges help for poor at low-key Christmas Eve Mass curbed by COVID

Mass celebrated with fewer than 100 participants and only small number of cardinals and bishops

Kesederhanaan, kemanusiaan Natal menjadi penangkal pesimisme, kata paus

Paus Fransiskus mengingatkan umat Katolik agar tidak menjadikan perayaan kelahiran Yesus sebagai peristiwa sentimental atau konsumeris.

Simplicity, humanity of Christmas can be an antidote to pessimism, pope says

He also urged faithful not to make Christmas a sentimental, consumerist event

Catholics in Thailand urged to go online for Christmas as COVID-19 cases surge

Cardinal asks faithful to cooperate with health protocols for the benefit of society
Church workers

Pemimpin gereja Filipina tolak upaya menerapkan kembali hukuman mati

Para pemimpin Gereja di Filipina menentang keras upaya-upaya untuk menghidupkan kembali hukuman mati di negara itu menyusul pembunuhan terhadap seorang ibu dan putranya oleh seorang polisi minggu ini.

Pengadilan Hong Kong bebaskan taipan media Jimmy Lai dengan jaminan

Pengadilan Hong Kong menyetujui jaminan HK $ 10 juta ($ 1,3 juta) pada 23 Desember kepada taipan media Jimmy Lai, aktivis pro-demokrasi ternama yang didakwa berdasarkan UU Keamanan Nasional baru, atas tuduhan berkolusi dengan kekuatan asing.

Christmas: A time of peace, a time of hope

May the new born Child fill us with peace and hope that each one of us do our part to renew our families

Papal Christmas, New Year moved indoors because of coronavirus

New COVID rules restricts number of people allowed at major papal events inside St Peter's Basilica, such as Christmas Eve Mass, New Year's Eve vespers

Watch: Filipinos celebrate Christmas in time of pandemic

Despite threat of COVID-19, Filipinos trooped to churches to attend ‘Misa de Gallo’

Finding community at a COVID-19 quarantine center in Myanmar

I was touched by the way everyone at the center pitched in without being asked, from sweeping floors to cleaning bathrooms and washing trash bins

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