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Police block access to Indian Catholic school

Police block access to Indian Catholic school

Christians, civil society urge peace in riot-hit Indian state

Christians, civil society urge peace in riot-hit Indian state

19 dead in South Asia monsoon floods

19 dead in South Asia monsoon floods

Thai prelate seeks help for Myanmar refugees

Thai prelate seeks help for Myanmar refugees

Tibetan leader calls for ‘true autonomy’ within China

Tibetan leader calls for ‘true autonomy’ within China

2 dead, 7 missing in Philippines fishing boat mishap

2 dead, 7 missing in Philippines fishing boat mishap

Indian bishop, nun get bail in anti-conversion case

Indian bishop, nun get bail in anti-conversion case

Climate activist accused of tax evasion in Vietnam

Climate activist accused of tax evasion in Vietnam

Restaurant explosion kills 31 in China

Restaurant explosion kills 31 in China

Commentary

All work and no play for Japanese youngsters

All work and no play for Japanese youngsters

Tuesday June 27, 2023, Cristian Martini Grimaldi

Encouraging them to explore their own interests can help reduce alienation, disconnect with society, and even suicide

Faith in a post-modern world

Faith in a post-modern world

Monday June 26, 2023, Myron J. Pereira

Teaching the faith to the young today is both a challenge and an opportunity

Authority Reform – it will happen!: synodal reflections

Authority Reform – it will happen!: synodal reflections

Monday June 26, 2023, John Wijngaards

Jesus wants ministers in the Church to courageously design and execute the updating of ‘doctrines’ and practices required for our present world

Surge in drug use among Japanese youths is alarming

Surge in drug use among Japanese youths is alarming

Friday June 23, 2023, Cristian Martini Grimaldi

Collective effort is needed to safeguard Japan’s national ethos and nurture a responsible future generation

What to make of ‘atheist’ China’s role in the Sunni-Shia handshake

What to make of ‘atheist’ China’s role in the Sunni-Shia handshake

Friday June 23, 2023, Ben Joseph

Developments in the Middle East suggest market forces are stronger than the power and promise of religion

Should Bangladesh alone bear the burden of Rohingya crisis?

Should Bangladesh alone bear the burden of Rohingya crisis?

Thursday June 22, 2023, Fumiko Yamada

The question begs to be answered by the international community, including the UN

Church leaders are prone to ‘moral justification’ of evil

Church leaders are prone to ‘moral justification’ of evil

Thursday June 22, 2023, Kuruvilla Pandikattu

It is a way to conceal evil behavior under the pretense of fostering larger good

Fatal shooting points to Japanese military's Achilles heel

Fatal shooting points to Japanese military's Achilles heel

Wednesday June 21, 2023, Cristian Martini Grimaldi

As the nation faces a changing geopolitical landscape, it is crucial to invest in military capabilities, preparedness

Malaysian Church needs to state its stand on gambling

Malaysian Church needs to state its stand on gambling

Tuesday June 20, 2023, Vanitha Nadaraj

Its social impact is too big to ignore and will escalate once online gambling is legalized

Japan’s struggle to embrace refugees

Japan’s struggle to embrace refugees

Tuesday June 20, 2023, Keiko Kurane

Critics argue approach falls short in recognizing responsibility as a state party to the convention on the status of refugees

Uniform Civil Code is Indian PM’s response to electoral rout

Uniform Civil Code is Indian PM’s response to electoral rout

Monday June 19, 2023, John Dayal

It confirms Narendra Modi will again use Hindu majoritarianism to win a third consecutive term in 2024

Authority Reform – can a schism be avoided?: synodal reflection

Authority Reform – can a schism be avoided?: synodal reflection

Monday June 19, 2023, John Wijngaards

At the Last Supper Jesus foretold that future generations of his disciples would need to re-absorb and reformulate his teaching within their own world

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