Tag: advocacy
US bishops end cooperative agreements with US government
WASHINGTON (OSV News): The US Conference of Catholic Bishops [USCCB] said it would not renew…
Asian bishops urge bold climate action in Laudato Si’ anniversary appeal
MANILA (SE): In a pastoral letter, the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) issued a…
Faith groups sue Trump administration over policy to permit ICE arrests at places of worship
WASHINGTON (OSV News): More than two dozen Christian and Jewish groups in the United States…
Pope Francis supports US bishops’ advocacy for migrants and refugees
(SE): In a letter to the bishops of the United States, dated February 10, Pope…
Indonesian diocese under fire for evicting indigenous people
FLORES (UCAN): The Diocese of Maumere on the island of Flores, Indonesia, has been accused…
The invisible homeless in Japan
As of January 2024, the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare reported 2,820 homeless individuals…
Advocating for stronger labour rights on International Human Rights Day
MANILA (RVA News): “Labour rights constitute an essential component of human rights,” Bishop Gerardo A….
