Tag: conflict
Suspension of US aid leaves Myanmar refugees in limbo
(UCAN): Ma May Wah is upset the authorities at the Ohn Phyan refugee camp near…
Cardinal Bo calls for reconciliation amid Myanmar’s turmoil
YANGON (LiCAS News): More than 3,000 people, including three bishops, priests, religious, and laypeople, gathered…
Indonesian diocese under fire for evicting indigenous people
FLORES (UCAN): The Diocese of Maumere on the island of Flores, Indonesia, has been accused…
Church leaders in Holy Land welcome Israel-Hamas ceasefire, urge delivering critical aid
(OSV News): As news spread of a long-awaited ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, reactions…
It will be a long road to peace says Gaza parish priest
MILAN (AsiaNews): The ceasefire news that Gaza was eagerly awaiting was welcomed by prayers for…
Bishops call for concern over environment in midterm elections
MANILA (UCAN): At least two bishops in the Philippines have called on people to vote…
With Assad’s fall, Syria’s papal nuncio prays for reconciliation and new prosperity
(OSV News): Mario Cardinal Zenari, the apostolic nuncio to Syria, said he hopes the war-torn…
