The carpenter’s challenge
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The carpenter’s challenge

By John Singarayar SVD Joseph of Nazareth worked with his hands, raised a family through…

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Church-led aid continues in Myanmar as quake recovery falters amid conflict
Posted in Asia NEWS Region

Church-led aid continues in Myanmar as quake recovery falters amid conflict

(LiCAS News): A year after a devastating earthquake struck central Myanmar, Catholic aid groups remain…

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Peace Mass celebrated in Thailand as toll of war spreads beyond Middle East
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Peace Mass celebrated in Thailand as toll of war spreads beyond Middle East

BANGKOK (LiCAS News): Catholics gathered in Bangkok, Thailand, on April 1, Wednesday of Holy Week,…

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Philippine energy failing to curb prices, groups warn
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Philippine energy failing to curb prices, groups warn

MANILA (LiCAS News): The IBON Foundation policy group observed in late March that a Philippine…

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Oil sticker shock exposes cost of war on Philippine poor
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Oil sticker shock exposes cost of war on Philippine poor

MANILA (LiCAS News): The National Council of Churches in the Philippines [NCCP] called on the…

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War shakes Gulf confidence in US-backed security as regional order falters
Posted in Asia Middle East NEWS US

War shakes Gulf confidence in US-backed security as regional order falters

(LiCAS News): Trust in long-standing security guarantees in the Gulf is collapsing as the war…

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Prayer continues at Holy Sepulchre amid ‘time of trial,’ restricted access
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Prayer continues at Holy Sepulchre amid ‘time of trial,’ restricted access

(OSV News): The Church of the Holy Sepulchre remains a place of continuous prayer despite…

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