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Vatican: Number of Catholics worldwide rose by 16 million in 2020
The Church grew most rapidly in Asia (1.8%) and Africa (2.1%) and most modestly in Europe (0.3%)
Valentine’s Day: flowers, chocolates or a good whipping?
From pagan festival to marketing ploy, we look at the rich Valentine's mix
Catholic bishop in Vietnam calls for ‘forgiveness’ following murder of priest
“May hatred and violence be stopped so that love and unity can develop more intensely,” said Bishop Aloisio
Religious repression in Hong Kong could soon worsen, Christian cleric warns
The cleric said the Chinese Communist Party appears to be using ideological tactics to chip away at the freedom of religion in Hong Kong
Former bishop of Chiang Mai in Thailand, Joseph Sangval Surasarang, dies
Bishop Joseph Sangval Surasarang, former prelate of Chiang Mai in Thailand, died on February 10, 2022
Hunger remains a major problem in Laos, despite economic gains
Laos ranked 87th out of 117 countries on the 2019 Global Hunger Index
Number of jobless Filipinos up to 3.27 million in December, gov’t...
The unemployment rate also inched up to 6.6 percent, slightly higher than the 6.5 percent recorded in November
Hong Kong’s new Catholic bishop says it’s unacceptable to trample on...
“I find it unacceptable for human dignity to be ignored, trampled upon, or eliminated entirely. God gave us this dignity."
Former Catholic priest says running for president of Timor-Leste is ‘moral...
The former priest said he feels “a prophetic challenge and urge to act, or even a call and duty to enforce the politics of conscience”
‘My work is not done’: jailed Duterte critic runs for Senate
De Lima was one of the most vocal and powerful local critics of Duterte after he took power in 2016 and launched a deadly drug war
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