June, 2022
Prayer for Monday
June 6, 2022 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
Prayer for Monday We walk together with Jesus of Nazareth as he walks with you on the path of friendship. He said “Love one another as I have loved you, no greater love can one have than to dedicate and give one’s life for others, your friends” This keeps us together working as a team, […]
Read More...BTS calls for racial equality and moral values
June 3, 2022 · By Fr. Shay Cullen
BTS calls for racial equality and moral values Fr. Shay Cullen 4 June 2022 What in the world is the famous Korean boy band BTS doing in the White House press room, talking to the world media and standing behind White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, the first openly gay, black woman to hold the […]
Read More...Biden meets BTS to tackle US anti-Asian hate
June 3, 2022 ·
Biden meets BTS to tackle US anti-Asian hate They’re already the world’s best-selling boy band, and now they’re making waves in the political world. South-Korean superstars BTS met US President Joe Biden at the White House to discuss ways to tackle anti-Asian hate. Crimes targeting East Asians have risen dramatically in the US amid […]
Read More...Ukraine war: Investigators look into alleged Russian war crimes
June 3, 2022 ·
Ukraine war: Investigators look into alleged Russian war crimes Investigators have been searching for evidence of alleged Russian war crimes, in apartment blocks in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. War crimes include the use of weapons that cause indiscriminate or appalling suffering, genocide and the abuse of the rights of prisoners of war. Since […]
Read More...Thai Catholic youth discuss clerical sexual abuse
June 3, 2022 ·
Thai Catholic youth discuss clerical sexual abuse An online event to inform and raise awareness about protecting minors and vulnerable people from sexual abuse was organized by MAGIS Thailand, a Catholic youth group committed to applying Ignatian spirituality in their daily lives. Angela Rinaldi, a lecturer at the Institute of Anthropology: Interdisciplinary Studies on Human Dignity […]
Read More...Chinese cover up systematic genocide of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
June 3, 2022 ·
Chinese cover up systematic genocide of Uyghurs in Xinjiang After dilly-dallying for nearly five years, China was well prepared for UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet’s six-day visit to assess the alleged genocide of Uyghurs and other Turkic-speaking people in Xinjiang province. The Covid-19 pandemic too served as a blessing in disguise for China. In a […]
Read More...DepEd Central Office orders immediate dismissal of teacher in Olongapo City
June 2, 2022 · By Preda News
DepEd Central Office orders immediate dismissal of teacher in Olongapo City Francis B. Bermido, Jr. The Central Office of the Department of Education (DepEd) has upheld the decision of DepEd Regional Director May Eclar finding Franco Aranas, a teacher of New Cabalan National High School in Olongapo City, guilty of grave misconduct for sexually abusing […]
Read More...Myanmar military accused of ‘new wave of war crimes’
June 2, 2022 · By UCA News reporter for www.ucanews.com
New report says junta is systematically committing widespread atrocities against civilians in Christian-majority regions Myanmar military accused of ‘new wave of war crimes’ Myanmar’s junta has been systematically committing widespread atrocities including unlawfully killing, arbitrarily detaining and forcibly displacing civilians in two Christian-majority regions, Amnesty International said in a new report. The report, “Bullets rained […]
Read More...Philippine bishop condemns bomb blasts in Basilan
June 2, 2022 · By Joseph Peter Calleja, Manila for www.ucanews.com
Two explosions in Isabela City in the Mindanao region injure two bystanders Philippine bishop condemns bomb blasts in Basilan Basilan Bishop Leo Dalmao has said the bombing incidents in Isabela City were “senseless” and “uncalled for” in a society that advocates peace and the rule of law. Philippine police and military forces have tightened security after two bombs rocked […]
Read More...4th witness retracts allegations against De Lima
June 2, 2022 · By Business World for www.bworldonline.com
4th witness retracts allegations against De Lima A FOURTH witness has taken back his allegations against detained Senator Leila M. de Lima, who has been imprisoned since Feb. 2017 on drug trafficking charges. In a four-page affidavit dated May 24 and sent to reporters on Wednesday, Marcelo L. Adorco said that he was coerced into […]
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