Kasmir Nema is a member of the Editorial Board of Radio Veritas Asia (RVA). He is also pursuing a Ph.D. in development communication at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB).
The Indonesian cardinal, Ignatius Kardinal Suharyo, who also serves as the Archbishop of Jakarta diocese (KAJ), launched a protocol to protect children and vulnerable adults in January 2022, at the Cathedral Church in Jakarta.
The International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation: February 6
FGM has become a severe form of discrimination against girls and women.
Indonesian youth react to the Interfaith national seminar as the culmination of the twelfth anniversary of Haul Gus Dur on Friday, January 21, 2022, at the Catholic Church of Mother Mary of Perpetual Help in Batam.
St. Fransiscus Assisi parish, Tentang, in collaboration with the local government of the Ndoso sub-district, West Manggarai Regency, Indonesia, launched the Golong Geleng Nature Tourism Park on January 28.
A delegation of Catholic Youth Executives met with the Central Jakarta Mayor's Office of Government Affairs, locally known as Kesbangpol, on Thursday, January 20, to discuss national unity and tolerance.
Catholic priest Aventinus Saur, SVD, met a adult man whose legs shackled with wooden blocks in a room in Ende Regency, Flores Island, Indonesia in 2014. The man’s hands too were barred. The priest noticed the man’s legs had wounds emitting a rotten odor.
Tracing Janssen's path to founding SVD is a lengthy journey. It encompasses his numerous interactions with a variety of parties. Inevitably, a slew of issues and complications arose during the process. He encountered cultural clashes and religious strife in Germany following the outbreak of the "Kulturkampf," which resulted in the decline of spiritual practices in the country. As a devout Catholic family, Janssen was taken aback by a shift in the public's religious attitude.
Numerous sub-districts in Batam City, Riau Islands, Indonesia, were flooded on December 31 and January 1 due to two consecutive days of torrential rain.