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India: Top court issues warning on internet law

India's Supreme Court has warned state governments to follow federal guidelines stipulating that people who post "objectionable comments" on social networking sites should not be arrested without prior authorization from senior police officials. The court is currently examining the constitutional validity of a law that allows police to arrest people sending "false and offensive messages through communication services," such as the ...

You can’t be a part-time Christian, says Pope Francis

You can’t be a part-time Christian, says Pope Francis Catholics can't put their faith on a part-time schedule or ...

Free at last: Thailand ends practice of shackling convicts

Free at last: Thailand ends practice of shackling convicts The Corrections Department will unshackle all prisoners serving maximum jail ...

Vatican revives its role as patron of fine arts

Vatican revives its role as patron of fine arts For centuries, popes sponsored the work of artists such as ...

Supernatural ‘signs’ in the conclave led to pope’s election

Supernatural ‘signs’ in the conclave led to pope’s election Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, the Archbishop of Vienna, who was himself ...

It’s not good to get too comfortable, warns the pope

It’s not good to get too comfortable, warns the pope Pope Francis warned against "gentrification of the heart" as a ...

Catholic growth rates widen between Asia and Europe

Catholic growth rates widen between Asia and Europe Catholicism is spreading faster in Asia and Africa than anywhere ...

Survivor found at Bangladesh disaster site

Survivor found at Bangladesh disaster site A woman was pulled alive on Friday from the ruins ...

Vatican declares Mexico’s ‘Saint of Death’ blasphemous

Vatican declares Mexico’s ‘Saint of Death’ blasphemous The Vatican's culture minister says Mexico's folk Death Saint is ...

The three-year-old orphan who ‘celebrates’ Mass

The three-year-old orphan who ‘celebrates’ Mass A three-year-old Colombian boy has garnered attention across the internet ...

David Bowie casts himself as Jesus in X-rated video

David Bowie casts himself as Jesus in X-rated video He's never been afraid to shock when it comes to ...
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  4. Philippine poll irregularities 'becoming more brazen'
  5. You can't be a part-time Christian, says Pope Francis
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  1. India: Top court issues warning on internet law
  2. Filipinos in Taiwan told to lie low
  3. Theologian says persecution of early Christians is a myth
  4. Philippine Catholics concede election strategy failed
  5. You can’t be a part-time Christian, says Pope Francis
  6. Could social media make you a better person?
  7. Free at last: Thailand ends practice of shackling convicts
  8. Taiwan recalls envoy to Manila, stops hiring Filipino workers
  9. Philippine poll irregularities ‘becoming more brazen’
  10. Vatican revives its role as patron of fine arts
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