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People are still hopeful despite Myanmar earthquake, says Mandalay archbishop

The recent earthquake has not extinguished hope, says Archbishop Marco Tin Win of Mandalay, Myanmar.

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Dialogue of faith and culture must continue to form credible witnesses of God’s truth

The Church needs to continue fusing Christ’s teachings with cultural values to form credible witnesses of God’s truth.
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Sri Lankan Church supports people after Gotabaya stepped down

The current political and economic crisis in Sri Lanka marks a "very precarious time."
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First Myanmar Claretian Priest Ordained

Fr. Francisco Jimmy Htwe is the first Claretian to be ordained priest from Myanmar.
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New Apostolic Prefect Appointed

Pope Francis appointed Father Pierre Suon Hangly as Apostolic Prefect of Kampong Cham in Cambodia.
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Malaysian Bishop: Listen to Creation's voice, stop plastic pollution

"We need to protect Our Earth, Protect Our Children (PROTEC), said Bishop Joseph Hii Teck Kwong of Sibu.
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SIGNIS Asia Elects New President

Fr Stanley Kozhichira is elected SIGNIS Asia President
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Latin Catholic Church in India holds National Synod

National Synthesis will thus effectively serve as a road map for the Church in India in the coming few years.
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Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India mourns death of Hindu pilgrims at Amarnath

“The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) is deeply saddened at the loss of lives when devotees went on a pilgrimage to Amarnath.”
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Sri Lankan Cardinal: Effective steps needed to deal with economic crisis

"leadership has not been able to keep its promises before, so we are anxiously waiting to see what will happen," said Cardinal Ranjith.
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Bangladesh's Santal community observes the 167th anniversary of the historic Rebellion Day

Catholic Church in Bangladesh marks 50 years of commemoration of Santal Rebellion day
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Archbishop Joseph Mittathany dies at the age of 91

Archbishop Mittathany (1931-2022) will be remembered for his significant contributions to the education sector of Manipur state.
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Vatican official outlines the anatomy and the Christian response to fake news

Christians are urged to follow St. Paul’s example of using the Gospel as the template for discerning the good and bad in culture.
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Indonesian Catholic Gender and Women's Empowerment Commission holds conference

The Indonesian Catholic Commission for Gender and Women's Empowerment hosts a plenary to restore the rights and dignity of women.
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Christians called to be credible communicators of truth amid lies and fake news

The prevalence of disinformation and fake news call for credible communicators of truth.
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Archbishop of Tokyo: "Violence kills democracy. Violence kills freedom. Violence kills justice."

Archbishop Kikuchi of Tokyo condemned the assassination of the Japanese Ex-PM Shinzo Abe, saying “Only dialogue provides real solution to establish justice and peace"
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MCSH elects new superior general

The Missionary Catechists of the Sacred Heart (MCSH) elected Mother Mary Julie Micosa as its superior general.
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Archbishop Lagdameo, former CBCP head, dies at 81

The former Jaro archbishop passed away last Friday in Iloilo City
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Sri Lanka's Cardinal urges the President to step down

The Sri Lankan Cardinal calls upon the president and government of Sri Lanka to step down from their positions and hand over power to the people.
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Indians remember Jesuit Father Stanislaus Lourduswamy’s legacy

Indian Christians, human rights activists, and civil society groups on July 5 observed the first death anniversary of Jesuit Father Stanislaus Lourduswamy.

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