Tag: Women
Catholics confront sorcery accusation violence in Papua New Guinea
Our Catholic faith is the answer to this darkness, says bishop in the country’s Highlands
Asia’s garment industry suffers as catastrophic COVID-19 impacts ripple through supply...
Women makes up the majority of the workers and are disproportionately affected
Rape, murder of ‘lower-caste’ woman sparks outrage in India
Last year some 3,500 Dalit women were raped in the country
Caritas making a difference for pregnant women and new mothers in...
Many village women when pregnant won’t see a doctor, nor eat enough food — Caritas aims to change that
Cambodia police chief sacked over sexual misconduct in landmark case
But women rights' campaigners criticise Interior Ministry for not pursuing charges against the two-star general
Cotton sanitary pads make life healthier for Indian women
Church campaign making cotton pads for rural women in Kerala gives them the option of opting out of using unhealthy ones produced with plastic
Attacks on Christian women in India: A ‘new form of persecution’
In the first seven months of this year more than 51 hate crime cases have been recorded against Christian women
Pope names six women to Vatican financial oversight body
Previously all-male Council for the Economy consists of 15 posts, now the seven-member lay portion consists of six women and one man
Expectant mothers feel brunt of pandemic in the Philippines
Women’s health is ‘adversely impacted’ during pandemic because of alteration of resources and priorities
Pope calls on consecrated virgins to be ‘women of mercy’
There are an estimated 5,000 women around the world who formally belong to the Order of Virgins
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