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Women’s desk needs more attention from Asian bishops: secretary

On: December 3, 2016

In: FABC 2016, International

by T. S. Thomas Negombo: Asian bishops have given their women’s desk greater importance in the past three years, but not at par with their other ministries, says a report. Combining laity, family and women under one commission has hindered bishops from taking up issues related to women in aContinue Reading

Asian bishops fete Papua New Guinea’s first cardinal

By: Matters India

On: December 3, 2016

In: FABC 2016, International, Top Story

By Santosh Digal Negombo, Sri Lanka: Papua New Guinea’s first cardinal has thanked bishops of Asia for sending missionaries to the Oceania continent. “I take this opportunity to thank you for sending missionaries to our region. Most of our missionaries at the present are from Asia. They come from countriesContinue Reading