Tag: sports
Pope Francis prays for victims of Indonesia football tragedy; gov’t launches...
“I pray for those who have lost their lives and for the wounded following clashes that erupted during a soccer match in Malang, Indonesia”
Indonesian bishop, priests express condolence over football tragedy
“I want to express my deepest condolences with all families who have lost their loved ones during … (the) football tragedy”
In India, NGO uses sports to uplift lives of underprivileged special...
“I wanted to establish an organization that specifically work with children ... to professionalize sports at the grassroots level," said Joseph
At least 129 dead after riot at Indonesia football match
The tragedy on Saturday night in the eastern city of Malang was one of the world's deadliest sporting stadium disasters
Sports festival offers hope to Indonesia’s Papua province
The National Games seemed to have put aside the image of the volatile situation in Papua
Paralympics set to open in Tokyo amid worsening COVID-19 crisis
The organizers admitted last week that the Paralympics will be held under "very difficult" circumstances
Top faith-filled moments from the Olympics
Some athletes made it clear that they were playing not only for national pride and a piece of hardware, but also for a greater purpose
Bishops laud Philippines’ first ever Olympic gold medalist for devotion to...
Hidilyn Diaz won the first Olympic gold medal for the Philippines in the women’s 55-kilogram weightlifting event
Pope Francis blesses Olympic Games, organizers, athletes
"In this time of pandemic, may these Games be a sign of hope, a sign of universal brotherhood marked by a healthy spirit of competition”
She overcame adversity with faith and is heading to the Paralympics...
In the world event, the young athlete will represent Argentina, entrusting herself to God and wearing a "bracelet with a cross”
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