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Shared Seder deepens ecumenical bonds between Catholics and Anglicans

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Shared Seder deepens ecumenical bonds between Catholics and Anglicans

Pope Leo XIV calls bishops to Rome to discuss marriage and family in October

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Pope Leo XIV calls bishops to Rome to discuss marriage and family in October

VATICAN (OSV News): Pope Leo XIV announced on March 19 that he is asking the presidents of all bishops’ conferences around the world to convene...

Prayer continues at Holy Sepulchre amid ‘time of trial,’ restricted access

Prayer continues at Holy Sepulchre amid ‘time of trial,’ restricted access

Universal health coverage is ‘a moral imperative’ pope says

Universal health coverage is ‘a moral imperative’ pope says

Shared Seder deepens ecumenical bonds between Catholics and Anglicans

Shared Seder deepens ecumenical bonds between Catholics and Anglicans

Church initiative bridges healthcare gap for Singapore’s migrant workers

Church initiative bridges healthcare gap for Singapore’s migrant workers

Church advances sainthood process for 12 Cambodians

Church advances sainthood process for 12 Cambodians

National support committee inaugurated for WYD Seoul 2027

National support committee inaugurated for WYD Seoul 2027

Restored cathedral crosses shine over Ho Chi Minh City

Restored cathedral crosses shine over Ho Chi Minh City

Pope Leo XIV calls for dialogue, not weapons, as Iran war enters 4th week

Pope Leo XIV calls for dialogue, not weapons, as Iran war enters 4th week

Pope Leo XIV meets head of Israel’s Holocaust memorial centre

Pope Leo XIV meets head of Israel’s Holocaust memorial centre

Lent across China

Lent across China

Asian bishops’ urge interfaith collaboration to localise COP30 outcomes in Asia

Asian bishops’ urge interfaith collaboration to localise COP30 outcomes in Asia

Caritas celebrates Lunar New Year, renewing mission to bring hope

Caritas celebrates Lunar New Year, renewing mission to bring hope

Asia’s bishops asked to warn against unapproved Korean shrine

Asia’s bishops asked to warn against unapproved Korean shrine

Gaza and West Bank relief work strained as access limits persist

Gaza and West Bank relief work strained as access limits persist

Palm Sunday procession in Jerusalem cancelled due to war

Palm Sunday procession in Jerusalem cancelled due to war

Catholic and Anglican faithful share Passover meal in Kowloon City

Catholic and Anglican faithful share Passover meal in Kowloon City

Hong Kong

Shared Seder deepens ecumenical bonds between Catholics and Anglicans

HONG KONG (SE): In a gesture of growing ecumenical unity, Catholics...

Caritas celebrates Lunar New Year, renewing mission to bring hope

HONG KONG (SE): Caritas-Hong Kong welcomed the Lunar New Year with its...

Catholic and Anglican faithful share Passover meal in Kowloon City

HONG KONG (SE): In a gesture of growing ecumenical unity,...

Youth group launches innovative Lenten fundraiser

HONG KONG (SE): The Christ Youth Action [CYA], a diocesan...

Editorial

From crisis to compassion: A plea for disarmament

At the end of February, the United States and Israel...

Women hold up half the sky

This Sunday is March 8, which is not only the...

Repentance and conversion

From Christmas to Lunar New Year and then to Ash...

Notice Board

From his crown of thorns

In the darkest hour of our lives,We recall the sacrifice...

Connecting young people with workers

Caritas Lai Chi Kok Workers’ Centre organised a campaign to...

How do you cope with hopelessness and helplessness?

Five years after my mother’s passing, I still wrestle with...

Reflections from the bishop and vicars general

Reflections from the vicar general: Bible sharing

Reflections from the vicar general: Bible sharing

Reflections from the vicar general: Light up lives

Reflections from the vicar general: Light up lives

Reflections from the vicar general: From ‘holy ground’ to ‘blessed place’

Reflections from the vicar general: From ‘holy ground’ to ‘blessed place’

Conversion towards ‘Thinking with the Church’

Conversion towards ‘Thinking with the Church’

Region

Church initiative bridges healthcare gap for Singapore’s migrant workers

SINGAPORE (LiCAS.news): The Order of Malta in Singapore has launched...

Church advances sainthood process for 12 Cambodians

PHNOM PENH (UCAN): The Catholic Church in Cambodia has concluded...

Restored cathedral crosses shine over Ho Chi Minh City

HO CHI MINH CITY (LiCAS News): Two newly gilded crosses...

Church seeks end to gold-mine conflict in Papua

TIMIKA (UCAN): The Diocese of Timika, located in Indonesia’s restive...

Features • Commentaries

Learning to love, slowly

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Learning to love, slowly

John Singarayar, SVD Lent arrives quietly—ashes on foreheads, habits interrupted, the world slowing down just enough to notice. My first Ash Wednesday as an adult,...

From his crown of thorns

From his crown of thorns

In and for China: Father Vincent Lebbe

In and for China: Father Vincent Lebbe

What Lent actually costs me

What Lent actually costs me

Reflections from the vicar general: Bible sharing

Reflections from the vicar general: Bible sharing

Connecting young people with workers

Connecting young people with workers

How do you cope with hopelessness and helplessness?

How do you cope with hopelessness and helplessness?

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