Tag: Coronavirus
Malaysia’s lockdown leaves foreign workers going hungry
Millions of migrant workers face uncertainty as employers stop pay and the govt tries to shift responsibility elsewhere
Philippine Church shows how embracing the poor as allies can ease...
In the area of social justice, society’s betters have plenty to learn from the unnamed, often unheard voices on the peripheries
Cardinal Bo of Myanmar calls for solidarity amid pandemic
Through this crisis ‘all powers can learn to acknowledge the presence of a power that is above all’
Philippine Muslim region extends ban on prayers in mosques due to...
Extension follows move of Islamic leaders in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt
Holy Week turns homes into ‘mini churches’ in India
Unprecedented times call for unprecedented action — Catholics go online and celebrate their faith during pandemic lockdown
Frontliners against COVID-19 honored during Holy Week observance
Church leaders cited the ‘heroic service and sacrifice’ of people on the frontline of the global health crisis
Photo gallery: Filipinos observe Holy Thursday amid lockdown
This is the first Holy Week they will be observing the rituals from the safety of their own homes
Pope cites priests in frontline of pandemic, who serve poor as...
This year's observance of the Holy Week has been affected by lockdowns in many countries due to the new coronavirus
Priests wash feet of homeless, poor in Manila’s Holy Thursday rites
They were given permission by church leaders to hold ceremony subject to quarantine protocols imposed by authorities
Koinonia: Community in a time of crisis
Sharing of goods and good fellowship has enabled Christian communities to support each other and also convince non-Christian neighbors of their goodness