Tag: humanitarian
Indonesia’s Muslim leaders looking forward to pope’s visit
JAKARTA (UCAN): Top leaders of Indonesia’s two major Islamic organisations, Nahdlatul Ulama and Muhammadiyah, expressed…
Call for release of elderly Filipino political prisoners
MANILA (UCAN): Filipino civil society groups have called on the government to release some 90…
Lasting peace requires all warring parties in dialogue, cardinal says
VATICAN (CNS): The only way to achieve true, stable and just peace is by having…
Under olive tree planted as sign of peace, prayers offered for Holy Land
VATICAN (CNS): “Every day I pray that this war [in Gaza] will finally end,” Pope…
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…
