Australia

Misreading some of the Scriptures have led to a notion of the centrality of humans in creation. Education is needed for us to understand that nature and humans are part of the one creation, and the article by Fr Claude Mostowik msc will help us comprehend the interconnectedness between the two.

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Philippines

If our young charges understood that peace is more than the absence of violence, they will have been equipped to shape a peaceful society in the future. Gail Galang elaborates on how peace is taught in her Philippine environment, providing ideas for educationists to consider.


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Sri Lanka

International Law grants anyone fleeing persecution a right to seek asylum. Australia popularised the term 'illegal migrant', and Sri Lanka is exploiting it now. Ruki Fernando writes on efforts to challenge his government.


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Aotearoa

How can we promote peace within our local communities? Read this insightful article by Sr Bridget Crisp MSC on fostering reconciliation through dialogue and shared commitment.

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Japan

Japan has moved in a more conservative direction since the election of a new PM in 2025. Sr Filo Hirota writes on the challenging environment facing Catholics and other groups.

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Korea

Pax Christi Korea (PCK) organised a seminar on the relevance of Pope Leo's first encyclical to our times. This brief report was provided by Deborah Jang, a 'Youth member' of the Board of the PCK, who we are delighted to introduce to our readers.

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Issue 07/2026