Tag: Nepal
Pope Francis offers condolences after 69 die in Nepal plane crash
The pope sent a condolence telegram to Nepal’s President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Jan. 16
At least 67 killed in Nepal plane crash
Six children were among those on board the ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop aircraft when it plummeted into a steep gorge
Nepal’s oldest Jesuit missionary dies
Father Miller was ordained a priest on March 29, 1964. He lived and worked in Nepal from 1958 until his death.
Silent no more: Nepal’s wartime rape survivors demand recognition
Critics say Nepal's truth and reconciliation process has been poorly designed from the outset and plagued by chronic funding shortfalls
Living the reality of contradictions
Contradictions in the world should not deprive us of the truth that our human rights is universal, inviolable, and inalienable
Interview: Christians in Nepal—rising hope amid persecution
A Christian leader in Nepal speaks of faith, challenges, and persecution of Christians and the recent arrest of two Korean Catholic nuns
Pastor in Nepal sentenced to two years in prison for violating...
Pastor Keshav Acharya was sentenced to two years imprisonment by the District Court in Dolpa for violating Nepal’s anti-conversion law
South Korean nuns arrested for ‘illegal conversions’ in Nepal freed on...
The nuns spent two months in jail after a district court in the city of Pokhara rejected an earlier bail application
Christian rights group, Catholic bishop decry detention of South Korean nuns...
"The arrests … bring into question the future of religious freedom in Nepal," said William Stark the group International Christian Concern
Floods, landslides kill 116 in India and Nepal
Experts say that they were victims of ever-more unpredictable and extreme weather across South Asia in recent years