Commissioning marks milestone for Putonghua pastoral ministry in Hong Kong
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Commissioning marks milestone for Putonghua pastoral ministry in Hong Kong

HONG KONG (SE): In a historic milestone, the Diocese of Hong Kong hosted its inaugural…

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Diocese to welcome three new priests in June
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Diocese to welcome three new priests in June

HONG KONG (SE): On June 13, the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong will welcome three…

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Pope Leo XIV appoints first non-religious woman to lead Dicastery for Communication
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Pope Leo XIV appoints first non-religious woman to lead Dicastery for Communication

VATICAN (OSV News): Pope Leo XIV appointed Maria Montserrat “Montse” Alvarado, president and chief operating…

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‘The artificial intelligence should be disarmed’ A reflection on Magnifica Humanitas
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‘The artificial intelligence should be disarmed’ A reflection on Magnifica Humanitas

Introduction On 25 May 2026, Pope Leo XIV presented his encyclical Magnifica Humanitas [Magnificent Humanity]…

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Indonesian Catholics urged to use technology to reveal God’s love
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Indonesian Catholics urged to use technology to reveal God’s love

PONTIONAK (LiCAS News): Bishop Agustinus Tri Budi Utomo, chairperson of the Social Communications Commission of…

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Labour groups cite Magnifica Humanitas in call for Philippine worker protections
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Labour groups cite Magnifica Humanitas in call for Philippine worker protections

MANILA (LiCAS News): The Ecumenical Institute for Labour Education and Research [EILER], a Philippine labour…

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Church, activists demand end to land dispute in Indonesia’s Flores Island
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Church, activists demand end to land dispute in Indonesia’s Flores Island

(UCAN): The Catholic Church and rights activists in Flores Island, Indonesia, have called on the…

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