Poverty

Church ‘should promote advocacy’

INDIA: The head of a German donor agency has urged the Catholic Church to place more importance on advocacy in its mission work. “The Indian Church should possess good expertise and a group of good interdisciplinary experts for her ...
Church ‘should promote advocacy’

Families donate rice to feed poor

INDONESIA: About 200 families in Ende archdiocese have donated almost nine tons of rice to families, ...

Christmas lunch fosters spirit of service

Christmas lunch fosters spirit of service INDONESIA: Organizers reach out to the poor as 'family' members

Mary Ward school marks 25 years

Mary Ward school marks 25 years NEPAL: Three-day event honors school's commitment to education for poor children

Old values ‘can tackle modern problem’

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

Women focus on poverty, violence

Women focus on poverty, violence INDONESIA: Catholic ladies' conference reiterates commitment to fighting major social ills

Nun’s training brings local renown

Nun’s training brings local renown INDONESIA: Nun's programs help boost income and improve livelihoods

Feeding Cebu’s young scavengers

Feeding Cebu’s young scavengers PHILIPPINES: Two women's mission to help famished kids

Pump earns Ramon Magsaysay award

Pump earns Ramon Magsaysay award PHILIPPINES: Group working with rural poor gets Asia's version of Nobel Prize for water supply

Interfaith clinic aids the poor

Interfaith clinic aids the poor VIETNAM: Volunteers from four religions man free health centre catering to villagers

Program seeks poverty reduction

Program seeks poverty reduction BANGLADESH: Caritas Bangladesh and a UK-supported local NGO yesterday signed an agreement to alleviate poverty and ...

Prelate calls for fight for justice

Prelate calls for fight for justice INDONESIA: Armed forces and police must uphold justice as good Catholics, says archbishop

Sponsored walk to benefit education

Sponsored walk to benefit education PHILIPPINES: Couples for Christ want to raise funds to send poor children to schools
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