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Kasmir Nema, RVA News

Kasmir Nema is a member of the Editorial Board of Radio Veritas Asia (RVA). He is also pursuing a Ph.D. in development communication at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB).

By Kasmir Nema, RVA News

Church in Asia

Timor Leste Archbishop urges country's president-elect to uphold Constitution

Timor-Leste held presidential elections recently. The independence leader and Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta has been re-elected president of Timor-Leste for a second term.
Asian News

Singaporean champion of migrant workers' rights dies at 73

Bridget Tan, a long-time campaigner for the rights of migrant workers and founder of the Humanitarian Organization for Migration Economics (HOME), died on April 18. She was 73.
Vatican News

Pope prays for victims, survivors of typhoons in Philippines

Pope Francis said a special prayer for the victims of Tropical Storm Agaton, which was called ‘Megi’ in the Philippines. It hit the country on April 11, 2022.
Church in Asia

Bishop urges Filipinos to choose leaders who act as servants

Bishop Pablo Virgilio David urged Filipinos to pick servant leaders rather than monarchs and bosses.
Vatican News

Pope Francis to visit Kazakhstan in September

Pope Francis will visit Kazakhstan in September, the country’s president confirmed on April 12, 2022.
Church in Asia

Online conference on youth rekindles their faith in Indonesia

A recent online conference on youth has boosted their faith to practice vigorously and participate in church activities in Indonesia.
Church in Asia

Young adults' journey of becoming Christians in Cambodia

Ten young people who have completed the preparation course as catechumens will be baptized during the Easter Vigil Mass in Cambodia on April 16, 2022.
Feature Story

Indonesia’s ‘flying doctor’ receives award for her service in rural areas

Maria Louisa Rumateray, a physician from West Papua, is one of the inspiring women to win the Kick Andy Heroes 2022 Award.
Asian News

“Serving the poor” non-negotiable: New head of Missionaries of Charity

Sister Mary Joseph: "Our love for God and our neighbor, who suffers injustice and deprivation due to the socio-economic and political system.”
Church in Asia

South Korean bishops urge president-elect to serve people’s interests

"Serve with a pure heart, love the community, and work for the pleasure of the Korean people."

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