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Third Hong Kong news company shutters as media fears grow
CitizenNews is the third media outlet to shutter as Beijing oversees a sweeping crackdown on dissent
Myanmar prelate leads food distribution to poor families during holidays
The prelate said that instead of hosting parties he collected money for Christmas gatherings and donated it to the poor
Pope Francis: God wants to live with us and in us
Speaking on Sunday, the pope suggested that the famous words from the opening of St. John’s Gospel contained a paradox
Pope urges peace at New Year, says hurting women insults God
"Let's go home thinking peace, peace, peace. We need peace," said the pope
Chinese bishops reportedly met with Hong Kong clerics on sinicization
Beijing has in recent years tightened control over the island territory and cracked down on dissent
The blamed and the blameless
Deeply reflect upon this: in our desire to rationalize our “blamelessness,” we are at the same time losing our sense of mercy and forgiveness
More than 100 Rohingya brought to safety in Indonesia after protests
The rescue operation followed local protests and pressure from rights groups, including the UNHRC
Pope Francis scraps New Year’s Nativity visit over COVID fears
The pontiff is normally met by well-wishers when he visits the crib on December 31
Leading Thai Buddhist monk calls for global understanding, respect of religions
Buddhist monk Phramaha Thongrattana Thavorn said "there is no need for different religions to resist or compete with each other”
Year in Review: The state of religious freedom around the world
ACN called attention to the rise in religious persecution worldwide and deplored the growing intolerance for Christian beliefs in the West