October 3, 2019 - Light of Truth

Pope Leo: Failure to welcome abuse victims is a scandal
Pope: Visit to Türkiye and Lebanon teaches that peace is possible
Thousands protest corruption in Philippines as Church leaders call for accountability
Pope: Nicaea invites Christians to unity in face of violence, conflict
Over 300 students kidnapped from Catholic school in Nigeria
Indian tribal Christian women launch hunger strike over police inaction
Pope: AI use in healthcare must ensure quality of care and relationships
Philippines: Bringing to light safeguarding as a mission of all
Don Bosco Gujarat launches 100-day drive to end child marriage
Supreme Court slams misuse of anti-conversion laws

Populism is pushing democracy to the brink, warns new cardinal‍

Democracy is under threat due to the rising tide of populism, according to a new Luxembourg cardinal who is urging the church to stand against anti-democratic forces present in politics. Archbishop Jean-Claude Hollerich, who made a cardinal by Pope Francis on 5th October, said the simple answers off

Indian bishop says Church needs ‘to clean our own house’ on Dalit rights
Over 200 cases of violence against Christians in India reported

Dream new South Asia of cooperation, harmony: Pattery

The head of the Jesuits in South Asia has called for a new South Asian Association of Regional Corporation that encourages greater economic exchanges and more socio-political harmony. South Asia like rest of the world currently witnesses “an upsurge of the right-wing, with a lethal combination of nationalism and religion, the ongoing weakening of democratic […]