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Despite devastation, interfaith support shines through in the response to Myanmar’s recent earthquake.
In a nation rocked by centuries of devastating earthquakes, none comes close to the death and devastation unleashed a month ...
Voices that could shape the conclave. Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, a tireless advocate for ethnic and religious minorities in ...
Fourteen young nuns died when Thutaythaka Nunnery collapsed. A month later, their abbess still waits beside the rubble ...
Major Religions: Theravada Buddhism 87.9%, Christianity 6.2%, Islam 4.3%, Other 1.6% The first evidence of the Christian presence in Myanmar is traced to the 13th century -- Latin and Greek writings ...
Of the small handful of papal contenders, an even smaller subset tends flocks in countries at war. Pierbattista Pizzaballa, ...
YANGON: The clearance of buildings damaged by the massive earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28 is approximately 80 per ...
Cardinals enter a conclave on Wednesday to choose a new pope, leader of the world's 1.4 billion Roman Catholics.
When the Indonesian government planned to hand out mining permits to religious organisations ... Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Myanmar, a Buddhist-majority country, has been touted as a possible ...
The Ramayan—an epic that chronicles the divine journey of Lord Rama, his battle against evil, and his unwavering commitment ...
When Pierbattista Pizzaballa was created a cardinal by Pope Francis in September 2023, his jurisdiction - the Holy Land - was ...