‘We want him to come back,’ Buenos Aires’ poor say of the pope
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‘We want him to come back,’ Buenos Aires’ poor say of the pope

BUENOS AIRES (OSV News): In the tough slum neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina, frequented by…

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After hostage rescue, pope renews call for cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza
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After hostage rescue, pope renews call for cease-fire, humanitarian aid in Gaza

(OSV News): Pope Francis once again renewed his call for a cease-fire in Gaza following…

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Prayer and responsibility highlighted on Philippine Independence Day
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Prayer and responsibility highlighted on Philippine Independence Day

HONG KONG (SE): On June 9, over 300 people from the Filipino community in Hong…

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Caritas appeals for aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
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Caritas appeals for aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

DHAKA (UCAN): Caritas Internationalis made a passionate call in Dhaka on June 6 to help…

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Reflections from the vicar general: Caesar’s to Caesar, God’s to God
Posted in Features | Commentary Hong Kong Reflections Reflections from the bishop and vicars general

Reflections from the vicar general: Caesar’s to Caesar, God’s to God

By Father Paul Kam Po-wai This year, June 4 fell on the ninth Tuesday of…

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