Tag: Thailand
Thailand’s deadly mix of guns, drugs and domestic violence
"Patriarchal culture and toxic masculinity is so ingrained in certain institutions and ... allows certain kinds of violent behavior"
Pope Francis, Thai Catholic Church leaders express sadness over deaths in...
Pope Francis offered his “heartfelt condolences and the assurance of his spiritual closeness" to all those affected by the violence
Nursery killings in Thailand remind Catholic bishop of ‘massacre of innocents’
“It was a shocking event, (I) never thought it would happen in our country or anywhere in the world,” said Bishop Joseph Pratan Sridarunsil
Families mourn Thai nursery dead
A line of heartbroken parents placed white roses on the steps of the nursery as the baking sun bore down on them Friday morning
Gunman murders at least 37 in Thai nursery attack
The mass killing comes less than a month after an army officer shot dead two colleagues at a military training base in the capital Bangkok
Foreign missionaries in Thailand find ways to be effective in mission
Bishop Francis Xavier Vira Arpondratana of Chiang Mai said he is “always impressed by the foreign missionaries' work”
Leading Thai Catholic philanthropist dies at age 88
Peter Piti Sithi-amnuai was a strong supporter of the Catholic Church in Thailand including LiCAS News since its inception
Fast and furious no more? Bangkok’s infamous No.8 bus
Infamous in the Thai capital, the No.8 route has spawned parody songs, viral TikToks, and horrified YouTube videos
Thailand’s Catholic Church remains steadfast in opposing abortion
As early as 2021, Thailand’s Catholic bishops urged the faithful to make known their opposition to abortion
Thailand to legalize abortion up to 20 weeks
Terminations remained illegal in the kingdom — except under incidents of rape or threat to the mother's life — until February last year
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