Tag: priests
Timorese Press Council criticises media coverage of Xanana’s controversial visit to...
By Lusa News in Dili
The Timorese Press Council today asked journalists to avoid being "messenger boys", referring to the publication of a statement about...
Military accused of shooting dead a Papuan pastor – call for...
By Yanuarius Weya in Jayapura
A pastor has been shot dead at the weekend allegedly by the Indonesian military, sparking protests by church groups and...
Duterte blamed for spate of killings – 10 Filipino activists dead...
By Dee Ayroso in Manila
Church groups and human rights advocates are holding the Duterte administration accountable for the spate of attacks which killed 10...
Philippine clergy appeal for justice over assassination of retired priest
By InterAksyon with Cris Sansano in Manila
Nueva Ecija priests led by Bishop Robero Mallari are appealing to the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte to...
Debate in Philippines as clergy assess gains, costs of married priests
By Father Casibjorn Guy Quiacao in Manila
Imagine your Catholic parish priest rushing or abruptly ending a mass because his wife or his child met...
Scorsese’s Silence and the Catholic connection to the atomic bomb
By Gwyn McClelland in Melbourne
Today, Martin Scorsese’s Silence will have its premiere at the Vatican, where it will be screened to hundreds of Roman...