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‘Women often targeted in discrimination against Christian minorities’
"In many countries where religious persecution is still rife, violence against women is often used as a weapon of discrimination”
Sarawak bishop stresses ‘harmony,’ ‘mutual respect’ following Malaysia’s elections
“It is important that we protect harmony and mutual respect and acceptance"
Pope Francis prays for Indonesia earthquake victims
An estimated 13,000 people have been displaced by the destruction caused by the temblor as rescue workers continue emergency efforts
Indian archdiocese close to snap ties with Vatican
The people said they would not allow Archbishop Andrews Thazhath, the apostolic administrator, to enter any archdiocesan institution
Cardinal Tagle says decision to reorganize Caritas ‘a call to walk...
Cardinal Tagle assured that the decision is "not about sexual harassment or sexual abuse …. This is not about, again, mismanagement of money"
‘For my Church and my people’: Exiled Filipino Protestant bishop bears...
‘Tell the whole world of what we suffer and our dreams of a better life. We hope the persecution of us Lumads would stop.”
Cardinal Tagle stresses importance of stories, storytelling in shaping one’s life
"Even if telling stories comes spontaneously to us, some factors can suppress storytelling," warned Cardinal Tagle
Church leaders call for compensation and climate justice
Many in the hard-hearted rich industrial countries refuse to admit and accept their responsibility and liability
Photos: The ‘giants’ of the Philippines
The "Higantes" Festival is held annually in Angono town in the Philippines, where hundreds of giant papier-mâché puppets are paraded
‘State authoritarianism’ in Asia restricts freedom to worship, says new report
From tightening constraints in Vietnam to an almost total ban in North Korea, state authoritarianism restricts the ability to worship freely