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African bishop slams ‘outdated, biased’ global finance system

Church in Asia

File photo of San Francisco de Asis Parish in Naga City. (Credit: San Francisco de Asis Parish via CBCP News.)

Filipino parish temporarily closed after teen commits suicide

Jul 3
Joseph San Mateo

Former President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines on June 28, 2017. (Credit: Bullit Marquez/AP.)

Ecumenical group opposes Duterte’s request for temporary ICC release

Jun 30
Joseph San Mateo

Flag of Pakistan. (Credit: Pixabay.)

After 23 years in prison for blasphemy, Catholic man in Pakistan freed

Jun 27
Nirmala Carvalho

The Church of St. Bartholomäus in Essen, Oldenburg in Germany. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Bishop in India barred from visiting Germany due to abuse allegations

Jun 25
Nirmala Carvalho

A Christian is in the hospital after being attacked by Hindu nationalists in Odisha state in India. (Credit: Chhattisgarh Christian Forum.)

Attack on Christians in India’s Odisha state blamed on Hindu nationalists

Jun 23
Nirmala Carvalho

Leila de Lima receives her honorary doctorate in sociology at Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City, Philippines, June 20, 2025. (Credit: Aaron Vicencio/UMCO/Ateneo de Manila University.)

Philippines’ top Jesuit school awards doctorate to once-jailed Duterte critic

Jun 23
Joseph San Mateo

St. Mary’s Basilica of the Syro-Malabar Church. (Credit: Wikicommons.)

A solution may happen for the liturgical crisis in the Syro-Malabar Church in India

Jun 21
Nirmala Carvalho

The Jindal Center in Raigarh in Chhattisgarh, a state in central India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Christian wedding party attacked in central India

Jun 20
Nirmala Carvalho

(Credit: Pixabay.)

Online gambling ‘wrecking lives’ of poor Filipinos, says Cardinal David

Jun 19
Joseph San Mateo

University of Kerala Administrative offce at Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram in India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Priest in Kerala, India, accused of molesting 16-year-old boy

Jun 17
Nirmala Carvalho