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Vietnamese Catholics given Divine Mercy guidance
Apr 12, 2021
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Apr 12, 2021
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Filipinos seek deliverance on Divine Mercy Sunday
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Vietnam arrests rights defender for anti-state campaign
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Young people help Philippine detainees secure better future
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Timor Leste
Timor-Leste priests, nuns join flood aid efforts
Wednesday April 7, 2021, Ryan Dagur, Jakarta
Thousands in need of help as death toll rises following series of storms since Easter Sunday
Timor-Leste records first Covid-19 death
Tuesday April 6, 2021, Ryan Dagur, Jakarta
Woman dies a day before the country launches its vaccination drive against the virus
Covid-19 overshadows Holy Week in Timor-Leste
Thursday April 1, 2021, Ryan Dagur
As a state of emergency is announced, Archbishop da Silva says the pandemic must not stifle the Easter spirit
Ignorance spreads pandemic in Catholic-dominated Timor-Leste
Friday March 26, 2021
Many remain oblivious to the pandemic danger and lack access to information proving Covid-19 is real
Sex abuse trial of sacked priest postponed in Timor-Leste
Monday March 22, 2021, Ryan Dagur, Jakarta
Lockdown after surge in Covid-19 cases brings proceeding against accused child abuser to temporary halt
Timor-Leste Church boosts efforts to stem Covid-19
Friday March 19, 2021, Ryan Dagur, Jakarta
Tiny country that has not recorded one virus death is battling a recent spike in the number of cases
Sacked priest in Timor-Leste 'will remain defrocked'
Monday March 15, 2021, Ryan Dagur, Jakarta
Divine Word congregation scotches rumors that Richard Daschbach could be reinstated after sex abuse trial
Amid sex abuse trial of ex-priest, Timor-Leste confronts its demons
Wednesday March 10, 2021, Ryan Dagur, Jakarta
New campaign aims to break the taboo about talking about sexual abuse in the Catholic-majority country
The long road to justice for Timor-Leste's sex abuse victims
Friday February 26, 2021, Rock Ronald Rozario
The case of Richard Daschbach must make the tiny Catholic-majority nation confront its dark past
Timor-Leste starts child abuse trial of former US priest
Monday February 22, 2021, UCA News reporter, Dili
Richard Daschbach faces 14 charges of sexual abuse of children under the age of 14, child pornography and domestic violence
Corruption in Timor-Leste a challenge to Catholicism
Friday February 5, 2021, Justin L. Wejak
The Church must use its institutional power to weave a narrative that corruption is worse than sin
Pedophile former priest evades justice in Timor-Leste
Tuesday February 2, 2021, Rock Ronald Rozario
Despite his crimes, American Richard Daschbach enjoys celebrity status in the tiny Catholic-majority nation
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