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Chinese Communist Party Planning New Controls on Catholic Church
Increased oversight of religions could backfire
Philippine Bishop Says Divorce Law is “The Devil at Work”
Asian country is sole nation without legal divorce, but maybe not for long
Hong Kong Cardinal Condemns Communist Party’s Removal of Church Crosses
More than 1,200 churches in Zhejiang province have been affected
Chinese Government Demolishing Churches to Stem Growth of Christianity, Report Says
At least 400 crosses taken down, 35 churches destroyed since end of 2013
Pope Asks to Meet Reformed Indian Killer
A reformed man, formerly imprisoned for his murder of a Catholic nun in northern India, has been invited to meet Pope Francis at the Vatican.
Pope to Be Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
Argentina's House of Representatives is resolving to nominate Pope Francis for the Nobel Peace Prize due to his focus on ending Syrian violence.
New Islamic Education Law Withdrawn
Muslim conservatives threaten a "civil war" against Bangladesh government's proposed bill aimed at regulating Islamic education in Qu'ranic schools.
The Reality of Working with Two Catholic Churches
Father Michael Bauer provides views from a priest who serves expat Catholics in communist China.
Red Cross Starts Emergency Earthquake Appeal
The IFRC launches an emergency appeal to enable the Philippine Red Cross to deliver emergency assistance to those affected by last week's damaging earthquake.
Rebuilt Catholic School Brings Hope to Fukushima
A new indoor playground at a Catholic school in earthquake-ravaged Fukushima is being hailed by local residents as a “beacon of hope for the region’s recovery.”
Abducted Catholic Teachers Freed
Two Catholic teachers abducted last month were released to the Philippines military after 43 days of captivity.
Bishops Told to Focus on Quake Victims, Not Churches
Top clerics are urged to focus their attention on the victims of this week’s earthquake in the central Philippines and not on collapsed churches.
Death Toll Rises in Philippines Earthquake
A 7.2 magnitude earthquake strikes the central Philippines, causing at least 142 deaths and unprecedented damage to cultural treasures.
Hindu Festival Bridge Stampede Kills 117
Madhya Pradesh authorities expect death to climb
Escapee Describes Horrors of N. Korean Political Prisoners
UK's House of Lords committee hears of brutal violations
81 Yr Old Buddhist Widow Defies Insurgent Violence
Despite rebel soldier attacks this brave grandmother refuses to leave her home.
Rights Group Slams Zamboanga Rebels Mistreatment
Detainees beaten and denied justice, HRW alleges
Vietnam Jails Catholic Lawyer and Blogger
Le Quoc Quan is given 30 month sentence amidst protests against communist state's crackdown on dissent.
Woman Aged 94 Slain in Fresh Anti-Muslim Violence
Attacks widen as Myanmar president Thein Sein visits troubled Rakhine state