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China tightens control over funds for religious groups, says report
The new rules will place the supervision of the finances of religious sites into the hands of the government
Filipino faithful urged to continue sharing Good News of Christ as...
The National Mission Congress in Cebu will officially close the celebrations for the “500 Years of Christianity in the Philippines”
SPOTLIGHT: Fighting climate change one seed at a time
When crops turned into dead twigs, the Diocese of Sagar in India supported local farmers' move towards food security and climate-resilience
Catholic bishops warn Filipinos against electing leaders ‘who act like kings’
The bishops warned of leaders who will do everything to remain in power and who will disregard the poor
Benedict XVI was ‘a prophet’ of Church’s future, says Pope Francis
“It will be a Church that is more spiritual, poorer, and less political: a Church of the little ones.”
Catholic nuns eat raw food to protest Sri Lanka’s economic crisis
“It is not part of any Lenten sacrifice or practice, but we have no gas to cook them,” said Sister Dulcie Peiris in Kandy
Pope Francis at Chrism Mass: The devil tempts priests with ‘hidden...
Pope Francis encouraged priests to set their temptations before Jesus, so that they can acknowledge them and reject them
Photos: ‘Penitensya’ (A Holy Week devotion in the Philippines)
Penitents consider these acts to be mortification of the flesh to ask forgiveness for sins, to fulfil a vow, or to express gratitude
Faithful invited to greet Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on his birthday
Pope Benedict XVI was born in 1927, also on Holy Saturday, in Marktl, Bavaria. He led the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013.
Pope Francis: ‘Armed aggression’ is ‘an outrage against God’
In his general audience address on April 13, the pope contrasted the peace given by Jesus with idolatrous attitudes that lead to war
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