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Southeast Asian parliamentarians warn against ‘politicization of religion’
The ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights noted an “increasing conservatism and discrimination against minorities worldwide”
Asian bishops’ meeting in Thailand is ‘synodality in action,’ says Philippine...
Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga said the meeting gives life to the idea of “synodality” that is being espoused by Pope Francis
Farmers, workers, climate activists call on Philippine government to address ‘food...
The protesters said the rising prices of basic commodities has forced 2.9 million Filipino families to go hungry in the past three months
Cardinal Bo of Myanmar urges fellow Asian Church leaders to move...
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Myanmar said the Asian Church “stands in front of the burning bush of existential problems of Asia”
Pope Francis urges Asian bishops to recognize important role of laity...
The Church in Asia “was being called to be more authentically the Church of the poor” and “the Church of the young”
Asia’s Catholic bishops open two-week general conference in Thailand
At least 270 Catholic Church leaders and guests will be welcomed by Thailand's Minister of Culture Itthiphol Kunplome
Mourners mark 20th anniversary of Indonesia’s Bali bombings
Grieving families, attack survivors and representatives from several embassies will attend a memorial in Bali's popular tourist hub
Why Assisi?
“Violence never again! In God’s name, may all religions bring upon earth justice and peace, forgiveness, life and love!”
Pope Francis prays for victims of ‘mad act of violence’ in...
“I assure you of my prayers for the victims of the mad act of violence that took place ... in Thailand,” said Pope Francis
Pope Francis, Thai Catholic Church leaders express sadness over deaths in...
Pope Francis offered his “heartfelt condolences and the assurance of his spiritual closeness" to all those affected by the violence
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