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Mary Help of Christians, protector of Chinese Catholics

The trust of Chinese Catholics in Mary's help does not diminish despite the difficulties

Asia, the hub of modern slavery

Slavery, one of the worst forms of degenerating human dignity, is part of the modern world despite its abolition more than 150 years ago

Church centers offer dignity to abused women in South Korea

Rodem House has served about 3,000 victims of abuse since its foundation in 2003

Media silent over Japan's culture of sexual exploitation

Scandalous behavior that would make front-page news elsewhere is routinely ignored in Japan

Myanmar bishop goes online to provide spiritual nourishment

Bishop Hsane Hgyi of Pathein communicates with the faithful via the internet

Catholic groups stand with Bangladesh's poor during pandemic

With Covid-19 lockdowns devastating families' finances, Catholics have responded with compassion and care

Catholic charity throws lifeline to disabled in Singapore

ABLE teams up with Caritas to give disabled people a fresh start in life

Myanmar Catholics inspired by pope's message of hope and unity

Faithful take heart from the pontiff's plea for the beleaguered Southeast Asian country

Distrust remains as Sri Lanka's Tamils try to honor their dead

National Peace Council says the civil war continues in the minds of people 12 years after the conflict ended

Vietnam priest rekindles religious, cultural values via antiques

Father Joseph Nguyen Huu Triet seeks to preserve national culture for younger generations

Indian Catholic caregiver's death in Israel triggers political row

The BJP has good relations with Israel, while the opposition Congress and communists have generally been in favor of Palestine

Muslim mob attacks Christian villagers in Pakistan

Fear grips Christian families in Punjab after 200 armed Muslims raided their dwellings

Greek Catholics return to Croatian town after long absence

Hindus force Christians to flee Indian village

Agnes Chow: Catholic girl to jailed Hong Kong democracy leader

Hong Kong activist Agnes Chow released on pro-democracy protest anniversary

Poverty must be tackled to end shame of India's child labor

Popal sorry must fit the level of suffering