Tag: Catholic News
US bishops call for prayers to mark 75th year of Hiroshima,...
They also renewed calls for global disarmament of nuclear weapons
Pope Francis ‘saddened’ by Hagia Sophia’s conversion to mosque
Since 1935, Hagia Sophia had served as a symbol of secularization as well as unity, being open to members of all faiths
Bangladesh’s Archbishop Costa dies from brain hemorrhage
In mid-June the archbishop was diagnosed suffering from COVID-19 but he was later cleared of the virus
Ignored by govt, Filipino fishermen face poor catches amid pandemic
A third of all seafarers and fishermen are estimated to be Catholic, with a large proportion coming from Catholic areas of India and the Philippines
Philippine Franciscan nuns continue mission for poor amid difficult times
Nuns play crucial role in delivery of aid to communities affected by strict stay-at-home measures
Church leaders urge Pakistan to protect people regardless of faith
Case of Christian murdered by Muslim neighbor ‘illustrates just how vulnerable religious minorities are in Pakistan’
Pandemic brings new challenges to Philippine seminary formation
Genuine vocation thrives when there is heroism, seminary formator says
Vatican COVID-19 commission urges nations to shift resources from conflict to...
Without security, responses to the COVID-19 pandemic are not complete, cardinal says
Asian bishops’ former top media person, Father Raymond Ambroise, dies
Father Ambroise described as a trailblazer in social communications, social development and innovative educational programs
During India’s lockdown, nun becomes a beacon of hope for stranded...
Facing herculean task, Sister Sujata Jena set about to help as many migrants as possible during nationwide lockdown
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