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Limited options for victims of Myanmar’s searing heat

While a lucky few can escape the searing midday heat in air-conditioned malls and cafes, most people have no such options

Race against time after deadly Japan quake

Aerial news footage showed the terrifying scale of a fire that ripped through Wajima, where a seven-story commercial also building collapsed

Patriarch Pizzaballa calls for opening of humanitarian corridors in Gaza

At least 5,791 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza, while more than 1,400 people were killed in Israel

Myanmar’s death toll continues to rise

Political analyst Than Soe Naing said as the opposition in Myanmar grows stronger, the junta will respond with more severe atrocities

Jesus gives life when hope seems lost, says Pope Francis

Pope Francis pointed to the Gospel of the day, which narrates the resurrection of Lazarus, a dear friend of Jesus

The power of the spirit

Doing our part and giving our share for a better world are the key to the Spirit

Death and resurrection, materiality and immateriality

Let us remember what St. Francis admonishes, “… for what a man is before God, that he is and nothing more.”

Rituals to memorialize the dead

Despite cultural differences, we share a common desire to memorialize the dead

China earthquake death toll rises to 82

The death toll from a strong earthquake that struck southwest China rose to 82

Dressing the dead: Indonesian villagers clean corpses in afterlife ritual

In two small towns on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, residents are celebrating a days-long ceremony called the Manene

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