More than a quarter-century after one of India's most horrifying acts of anti-Christian violence shocked the world, Dara Singh, the principal convict in the brutal burning alive of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two young sons, is set to walk free from prison, reigniting debate over justice, religious freedom, and communal harmony.
Professor Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, one of four 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awards, helped Occidental Mindoro, southwest of the capital, develop a peace pact after the 2003 Mangyan family killing.
The Cebu Archdiocesan Commission on Youth reminded the youth who will participate in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections to follow the rules on youth council members running for government positions.
”The canonical possession is required by the Canon Law for the consecrated bishop to be able to govern the diocese entrusted to his pastoral care,” said Father Uy.
The Philippine Catholic Educational Association (CEAP) Board of Trustees' Membership and Awards Committee awarded Jesuit Father Bienvenido F. Nebres the 2023 CEAP Pro Deo et Patria Award.
Holy Infant Academy (HIA), a Catholic school in an island region of the Philippines, won gold in the International - World Innovative Student Expo (iWISE) at Surrey University, Guilford, Surrey, England, from August 14 to 21.
Ravi Kannan (Indian Hero for Holistic Healthcare), Miriam Coronel–Ferrer (Philippine Women in Peace-Building Pioneer), Eugenio Lemos (Timor-Leste Food Sovereignty Visionary), and Korvi Rakshand (Bangladesh Education-for-All Champion) are the winners.
Two years after the government accused a Philippine Christian organization that helps underprivileged communities of funding terrorism, the group goes to court.
"When I was a child, I always wanted to be a teacher. However, it did not materialize, so the next best thing was to be a catechist," says Lisa Soh, a catechist at the Church of St. Stephen, 30 Sallim Road, Singapore.
Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler, Phnom Penh's apostolic vicar, inagurate a Daughters of Charity-owned two-story building to educate and care for young children in Cambodia.
The archdiocese of Lipa City hosted the 14th Southern Luzon Tagalog Regional Cup (SOLTARE) titled "Pinagtipon-tipong Pagpapala, Pagkabukas-palad at Pasasalamat" from August 22-25.
To mark this year’s World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation and the opening of the Season of Creation 2023, an ecumenical walk for creation will be organized on September 1 in Quezon City, northeast of Manila, in the Philippines.