Lawyers must be ‘in the world, not of it’

INDIA: The law offers Church new ways to minster to the needy

Court orders arrest of Arroyo

PHILIPPINES: Ex-president prevented from leaving country to 'seek medical treatment'

Old values ‘can tackle modern problem’

INDIA: “Think Fest” in Goa looks afresh at joint approach to solving major global issues

End corruption, say students

INDONESIA: String of cases throughout the country is 'most serious problem we all face'

Independent team probes killing

PHILIPPINES: Members of the clergy and civilians yesterday launched an independent fact-finding team to investigate Monday’s ...

Compassion necessary for juvenile offenders: priest

PHILIPPINES: Some in the Philippines are advocating for street children and children in conflict with the law to be charged and jailed, but those urging for it are unaware of the harsh realities, writes Fr Shay Cullen SSC for the St Columbans Mission Society.

Youth called to promote peace

BANGLADESH: An international seminar for Christian youths has highlighted the necessity of dialogue in a multi-cultural and multi-religious ...

Religious panel seeks justice and equality

SRI LANKA: A panel of Buddhists, Christians and other religious leaders convened this week to seek the ...

Commission reports civilian torture cases

INDONESIA: Government officials must make sure torture never happens

Development ‘needs peace, justice’

INDIA: Christian leaders make demands and recommendations regarding constitution

Catholic students speak about poverty

INDONESIA: Poverty as a social issue was emphasized in a statement issued by the Union of ...

Interfaith leaders warn on morals

INDONESIA: Religions fear 'moral bankruptcy that threatens national life'