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Dialogue of charity with Muslims

in APF News
June 29th, 2009
Care reaches beyond the Catholic community

Catholic Church Dedicate Offering to Delta Crisis

in APF News
May 29th, 2009
'Love still exists between us'

Pakistani Christians to fast and pray for peace in Swat Valley

in APF News
May 29th, 2009
Pakistani Christians come together in peace in order to pray for peace

The Day of Prayer for the Church in China blocked by authorities

in APF News
May 29th, 2009
Chinese catholics hindered from visiting Marian shrine

Hopes fade for return of confiscated church property

in APF News
May 29th, 2009
'Most of 2250 Church properties seized by the government were buildings the Church used for worshipping, education, or various charitable activities including hospitals to provide health care for the poor,'

Poor farmers find strength, hope in Spanish saint

in APF News
May 19th, 2009
'Saint Isidore always prayed to God, even in the fields and gained strength. We like him because his plight was similar to ours.'

Religious freedom has won

in APF News
May 19th, 2009
Care for the poor and disadvantaged is a priority

One year of Catholics accompanying Chinese earthquake victims

in APF News
May 14th, 2009
Those who survived the tragedy have not been forgotten

Renewing the mission

in APF News
May 14th, 2009

Reaching out to his new diocese


Commando brigade attacks two Christian families, three killed

in APF News
April 30th, 2009
Iraqi Christian community is 'again in the crosshairs of the Islamic fundamentalists,'

Christians in refugee camps vote but they are just a minority

in APF News
April 22nd, 2009
India's election process begins

Lahore High Court clears two Christians of blasphemy charges

in APF News
April 22nd, 2009
No proof of guilt

Groups of Christians from the south visit war refugees

in APF News
April 22nd, 2009

Angolan Bishops thank the Holy Father for his visit to Angola

in APF News
April 15th, 2009
The Pope is firmly in their hearts

Easter solidarity in a Vietnam where poverty and marginalisation are at home

in APF News
April 15th, 2009
Share Easter joy with non-Christians also

Easter truth is the road to peace among peoples

in APF News
April 15th, 2009
'Indian culture symbolises a search for truth'

Indigenous cultures find a home in Catholic Church

in APF News
March 25th, 2009
Church is able to bridge tribal differences

Faith and family to overcome economic crisis and unemployment

in APF News
March 20th, 2009
Hard times lead people closer to God

Justice and forgiveness defeat terrorism

in APF News
March 20th, 2009
Religious groups have a special responsibility to promote forgiveness

Sharia courts begin work in Swat Valley with restrictions on women

in APF News
March 20th, 2009
Introducing Sharia courts affects Christians

Consultation urges Church to work more for dalit people

in APF News
March 16th, 2009
Participants said they want the Indian Church to be called a dalit Church

Asia, women hardest hit in global economic crisis

in APF News
March 16th, 2009
Women face major problems

More than 100,000 civilians risk annihilation

in APF News
March 16th, 2009
Bishop pleads for mercy for his people

Catholic women from Nan Chong celebrate Women's Day

in APF News
March 12th, 2009
Thank the Lord for his wonderful Creation and value the beauty of femininity

Day of Prayer for the Missions

in APF News
March 12th, 2009
'Helping our missionaries is an important aspect of the Church's activity and of daily Christian life.'

Catholics pray for peace during Hindu festival

in APF News
March 9th, 2009
United in their longing for peace

Priest visits parishioners to strengthen prayer, family life

in APF News
March 9th, 2009
Parish life continues in Mongolia

Quake Diocese launches reconstruction fund

in APF News
March 3rd, 2009
Rebuilding churches in China

Proposal for a National Peace and Reconciliation Accord in Colombia

in APF News
March 3rd, 2009
There is peace in sight after years of bloodshed

Young Kashmiri converts from Islam pray for the Pope

in APF News
March 3rd, 2009
'We pray that he may be strong and may continue to be the beacon of truth and love for the whole world.'

Christians have used the word 'Allah' for centuries

in APF News
February 26th, 2009
A Malay-Latin dictionary printed in 1631 demonstrates that for the Latin word 'Deus' ('God'), the Malay word is 'Allah.'

'Good News TV': a Catholic voice in the mass media

in APF News
February 26th, 2009
Mass media is an effective instrument for spreading the Gospel message

Lent, a time for forgiveness in war-torn Sri Lanka

in APF News
February 26th, 2009
Sri Lankan Catholics are an 'Easter people'

'National Forum of Congolese Christians'

in APF News
February 24th, 2009
Towards a greater role for the Church in creating a new democracy of justice, and security

Violence continues, another Christian killed

in APF News
February 24th, 2009
Christians are still targets in Orissa

Religious freedom, diplomatic relations in talks between Holy See and Hanoi

in APF News
February 24th, 2009
Church and State work towards greater understanding in Vietnam

Church's situation in Vietnam is the focal point of diplomatic relations

in APF News
February 19th, 2009
Dialogue continues between the Government and the Holy See

Dozens of Christian families go back to Mosul

in APF News
February 19th, 2009
The Christian presence is gradually returning

Restrictive new law on religious freedom is unconstitutional

in APF News
February 16th, 2009
Kasazakhstan looks for religious freedom

Church should be missionary

in APF News
February 16th, 2009
Taiwan reaches out to Chinese Catholics

Over 3,000 faithful in Eucharistic Procession for Chinese New Year

in APF News
February 6th, 2009
Chinese Catholics celebrate their New Year

Catholic Church lauches a 5-year strategic plan

in APF News
February 6th, 2009

'The wanton loss of lives and the high poverty levels in this country are a matter of great concern to the Catholic Church in Kenya.'


Civilians in fear for their lives

in APF News
February 6th, 2009

Families in flight

 


Minorities fear restrictions on religious freedom

in APF News
February 2nd, 2009
Anti-conversion Bill still poses a threat

Christian activist’s life in danger after arrest on blasphemy charges

in APF News
February 2nd, 2009
'False accusations of blasphemy are quite common in Pakistan'

Pakistani Catholic operating anti-drug addiction centre

in APF News
February 2nd, 2009
Putting his faith into practice

Experiences of life, faith and struggle

in APF News
January 29th, 2009
Indigenous peoples have a voice at the World Social Forum

Rights Group Urges AU to Act on Stalemate

in APF News
January 29th, 2009
Put human rights at the top of the agenda

Different traditions should not hinder Christian Unity

in APF News
January 26th, 2009
Towards unity and peace

Lunar Year is celebrated in Jakarta

in APF News
January 26th, 2009
Start the year with peace
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