Thousands Petition to Free Stan Swamy, a Jesuit Priest Jailed in India
Refusing bail to the elderly Father Swamy who has limited mobility and no history of violence is...
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Police and Military in Indonesia to Step Up Security at Churches for Easter
About 50,000 churches are to be guarded following the suicide attack on a cathedral on Palm...
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After Bloody Saturday, Myanmar Catholics Pray for Peace
While Catholics in Myanmar observed Palm Sunday, many in the Buddhist-majority country were crying at the funerals of more than 100 people killed the previous day.
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UN Accuses Myanmar Military of ‘Crimes Against Humanity’
The Myanmar military’s brutal crackdown against peaceful protests probably constitutes crimes against humanity, a UN rights envoy said.
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Brave Myanmar Nuns Refuse to be Silenced by Military Power
While the world is closely watching Myanmar’s crisis following the military coup, a Catholic nun in Christian stronghold Kachin state has set a shining example with her fearlessness in confronting security forces.
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