More than 1,700 altar servers from four dioceses in the Philippines were urged to see their ministry as more than simply performing liturgical duties correctly, with Bishop Roberto Gaa reminding them that serving at the altar should be rooted in love for God and others.
Archbishop Kikuchi of Tokyo condemned the assassination of the Japanese Ex-PM Shinzo Abe, saying “Only dialogue provides real solution to establish justice and peace"
Indian Christians, human rights activists, and civil society groups on July 5 observed the first death anniversary of Jesuit Father Stanislaus Lourduswamy.
A British-born Catholic priest, a prominent theologian and sociologist in Asia, who served in Indonesia for more than 45 years died on July 2. He was 76.