Overcoming Inequality

On a mission to end poverty and suffering in Indonesia

Irish priest has spent nearly five decades helping fishermen in Kampung Laut to overcome poverty, illiteracy and disease

Catholic lawyers leap to aid of Philippine jeepney drivers

Although a ban on the popular transport mode was lifted, those drivers serving shuttered universities are still suffering

Caritas kicks off golden jubilee celebrations in Bangladesh

Social service agency launches a year of events to mark its 50th anniversary

Philippine youth group vows to take on pirates

Campaign aims to convince young people not to buy fake goods flooding the market

Korean Catholics feed hundreds on World Day of the Poor

Archdioceses of Seoul and Daegu give free meals to homeless and hungry poor people

Philippine prelate calls for liberation of the poor

Resist those that oppress and cause injustice against needy, Cardinal Advincula says in World Day of the Poor message

More Thais thrown into poverty as economy reels from Covid

Inequality worsens in one of the world's most unequal nations under the ongoing pandemic

Indian Christians stand with vulnerable Dalits

Dalit Liberation Sunday reinforces the message that caste discrimination is unacceptable

Indian witch-hunt survivor honored with civilian award

Catholics in the country's tribal heartland hail Chutni Mahto's crusade against the evil practice

Call for more Braille content for blind Koreans

Bishop urges Catholic dioceses to publish Braille Bibles, liturgical books, prayer books and hymnals

Christian-Muslim dispute goes to India's top court

Kerala government challenges a court order quashing a system of scholarship funding that favors Muslims

Philippine priest breeds rabbits to fight hunger

Animals are seen as the perfect solution for feeding pandemic-hit poor people in capital Manila

Letter from Rome: The not-so-Eternal City

Philippines suspends flights on fears of new Covid-19 variant

Paris archbishop offers to resign after reports on private life

Asia-Europe meet calls for vaccine equity

Anti-Black Friday protests, strikes in US, Europe

A comedian who dares to defy contemporary Japan