Global Catholic

Global Catholic es una publicación digital creada para un público católico universal que quiere abordar las complejidades del mundo actual desde la fe. La publica Union of Catholic Asian News (UCA News), organización de medios católicos registrada en Francia que opera el portal ucanews.com. Ofrece análisis independiente, reflexiones críticas y reportajes originales sobre política internacional, cultura y ética, con voces del Vaticano, África, Asia, Europa y América. Es independiente en lo editorial, político, ideológico y financiero.

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Meet the Bridgettine nuns living out hospitality, ecumenism in Estonia

Eight nuns from India and Mexico run a guesthouse beside Tallinn’s ruined medieval convent, blending prayer, hospitality and care for the poor in one of Europe’s most secular countries.

Marla Asis is a sociologist with more than 30 years of research experience studying international migration and social transformation, with a special focus on Asia. (Courtesy of Maruja M.B. Asis)

Q&A with sociologist Marla Asis, on nuns reshaping migrant ministry across Asia

Sociologist Marla Asis discusses a Vatican-commissioned report documenting how Catholic sisters across Asia serve migrants, refugees and left-behind families with resourceful, holistic and distinctly Catholic care.