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New report documents extremist assaults on Christian women and girls
The report titled “Hear Her Cries” focuses on the phenomenon of young women who are kidnapped because of their sex and religion
Filipino Good Shepherd nun known for work with poor dies
She was recognized for her significant contributions and accomplishments for the cause of human rights in the country
Sri Lankan cardinal dismayed over delay in probe into Easter Sunday...
Sri Lanka’s High Court began the trial this week of 25 men accused of plotting the Easter Sunday bombings
India’s religious leaders start preparations for Pope Francis’ possible visit
The papal trip is viewed as an opportunity for a turnaround in India’s relations with the Vatican
Cases of gender-based violence up during pandemic, says new report
The report also shows that not enough countries have acted with sufficient seriousness to tackle the “gender-based violence pandemic”
Filipino Catholic priest honored for work with families of victims of...
Divine Word missionary priest Flaviano “Flavie” Villanueva is recognized for setting up a support group for families of victims of killings
Photos: ‘Red Wednesday’ in the Philippines
Cathedrals, churches, monuments, and public buildings around the Philippines were bathed in red light in observance of ‘Red Wednesday’
3 Indonesian children prohibited from advancing in school for reason of...
Indonesia has an estimate 28,000 Jehovah’s Witnesses, a tiny minority in a country with a population of about 270 million
Thousands of flood victims in Indonesia still in need of help
Several places remained under a two-meter deep water, making it difficult for volunteers to distribute relief aid
Claretians rename Philippine Province to honor martyred Filipino missionary priest
“The future of the Claretian mission in the Province is one of a shared mission,” said Father Elias Ayuban, CMF
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