More than 400 million people are currently living with diabetes worldwide. On World Diabetes Day on Wednesday, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) is joining partners around the world to highlight the impact that diabetes has on families and the role…
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi said eliminating statelessness is the right thing to do, “humanly, ethically and politically". The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR on Monday appealed to governments to take “decisive action” to eliminate the problem of…
During Mass, Monday morning, Pope Francis spoke about the qualities of a bishop that St. Paul speaks about in his letter to Titus. A humble and meek servant, not a prince. This is what a bishop should be according to…
At the Angelus, Pope Francis remembers the end of the Great War, and asks everyone to "reject the culture of war". The gesture of St. Martin, of sharing with the poor, "shows everyone the way to build peace". The "poor…
On the blessed occasion of Silver Jubilee celebration of CMI Church, it would not be complete without a dedication to its founder. As an honour to his memory and contribution, here is a tribute to CMI builder, Fr. Thomas Sham…
BUKIT PADANG - When a momentous occasion such as a Silver Jubilee approaches, the first thing that everyone would be looking forward to is a celebration to commemorate the occasion. When it comes to a church such as Church of…
The archbishop Mgr Villegas tells online missionaries that if people use the new forms of communication irresponsibly, they "can divide and deceive" and cause the “slow death for our cherished values and virtues”. Manila – Social media are a "blessing…
An FAO report highlights the extent of food waste, the repercussions it has on a global scale, and the benefits that would come from reducing it. “The scale and pace of food production would not need to increase…to feed an…
Singapore -The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue (PCID), the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore, and the Taoist Federation of Singapore (TFS) jointly organized the Second Christian-Taoist Colloquium in Singapore from November 5-7, 2018. The theme of the Colloquium was “Christian…
The Catholic Church in Ethiopia is optimistic that the election of Sahle-Work Zewde as the country’s first female president will Inspire women and girls to reach their full potential as influential actors in society. The Ethiopian Catholic Church says it…