Tag: Catholic priest
Myanmar diocese bans priest from ‘active participation in politics,’ criticizing junta
The diocese said the priest’s “active involvement in politics” and his social media posts "cause great perplexity" division in the community
Detained Catholic priest in Myanmar released, says report
A United Nations report said one out of every 100 citizens of Myanmar became displaced by conflict since February 2021
Catholic priest made colonel in Indian army
Carmelite of Mary Immaculate priest Abraham Mani Vettiankal has been named Colonel Commandant in the National Cadet Corps
Former Catholic priest says running for president of Timor-Leste is ‘moral...
The former priest said he feels “a prophetic challenge and urge to act, or even a call and duty to enforce the politics of conscience”
Lawyer decries Church, gov’t, media silence over killing of priest in...
Father Giuse (Joseph) Trần Ngọc Thanh, OP, was killed in a knife attack in a mission area in Vietnam on Saturday, January 29
Dominican priest killed in Vietnam
Father Trần was attacked at a mission of Dak Mot, about 40 miles northwest of Kon Tum in Vietnam
American priest, who was once accused of child abuse, dies in...
Father Kenneth Bernard Pius Hendricks died due to complications of pneumonia coupled with diabetes
Kidnapped Indian priest released in Ethiopia
The abduction of Father Joshua Edakadambil of the Order of the Imitation of Christ was a case of "mistaken identity"
‘COVID priest’ in central Philippines offers hope to dying patients
The still unvaccinated priest admitted that he was afraid during the early days in his new assignment
Sri Lankan Catholic priest stands by statement on Easter Sunday attacks
The priest has allegedly tagged intelligence units of providing financial and other vital assistance to those behind the attacks