Tag: SW
Declaration of PNG as ‘Christian country’ unnecessary, say Church leaders
The country's Catholic bishops express their dissatisfaction at the "lack of consultation" with local Churches in formulating the proposal
Cardinal Zen of Hong Kong calls for justice 32 years after...
One church quickly reached its 30 percent capacity set by coronavirus restrictions and opened up its courtyard to accommodate more people
SPOTLIGHT: Philippines’ Church under attack
“They will strip you of your dignity before putting a bullet in your head. But I won’t allow them to do that to me.”
Rights groups call for accountability as woman shot by police in...
The killing once again put the spotlight on abusive police conduct in the Philippines
Lahore High Court acquits Christian couple on Pakistan’s death row for...
The acquittals ended nearly eight years of legal battle that saw the Christian couple jailed separately on death row
Pope Francis names Filipino archbishop as new apostolic nuncio to Holy...
Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana has been named apostolic nuncio to Israel and Cyprus and apostolic delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine
Vatican introduces revisions to Canon Law, updates sanctions on clergy sex...
The revision aims to “reduce the number of cases in which the imposition of a penalty was left to the discretion of authorities”
Watch: Cardinal Sim’s last words to his flock before his death
In his final words, he encouraged Catholics to be active in the Church and to make their participation “much more tangible”
Thousands flee villages as Myanmar military carries out air strikes
Residents of Kayah state bordering Thailand said the military was firing artillery from positions inside the state capital Loikaw into Demoso
Vatican official calls for robust, sustainable global food system to address...
Various crises, especially armed conflict, contribute to food insecurity around the world
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