Tag: SW
Maryknoll missionary who pioneered church media in Asia dies
To realize his vision of a professional Catholic media organization, Father Robert Astorino devoted time training young Asian people to become journalists
Vatican’s new directory for catechesis addresses issues on bioethics, death penalty,...
It aims to guide bishops, priests, religious, and lay Catholics involved in teaching the faith to Catholics
Hong Kong pro-democracy shops fear China’s new security law
New law is designed to prohibit what Beijing calls secession, subversion and external interference in Hong Kong
Philippine church aid agencies prepare for ‘new normal’ in humanitarian response
Despite strict lockdown, Christian churches, through local networks in dioceses and jurisdictions, were able to reach out to more than 4.5 million households
Rohingya refugees tell Malaysia how dozens perished during four-month voyage
They had risked the perilous sea journey having lost hope of making a better life in Bangladesh refugee camps
Bangladesh archbishop recovers from COVID-19
Health of Archbishop Moses Costa is improving but very slowly, church leader says
Underground bishop again detained without charge by Chinese authorities
Bishop Cui Tai was detained last year after he was accused of not acknowledging 2018 Beijing and Vatican agreement on bishop appointments
Helping smallholder farmers attain food sovereignty in India’s northeast
Church-led project helps bring back traditional agricultural systems robust enough to survive erratic climatic conditions while providing nutritious food
Thousands farewell Catholic soldier killed in India-China border clash
Not only Catholics but thousands of people of all faiths gathered for Chandrakanta Pradhan’s funeral
Genocide, history and radicalization of the Rohingya: A threat to moderate...
Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League sees the Rohingya as natural supporters for its Islamist opponents