Patrick Poon, a member of the Catholic’s Justice and Peace

Alma Olaco (wearing red), 40, a mother of two children. She and her family collect recyclable materials that can be sold to junkshops.

Domestic workers during the rally sewing a 10x10-meter napkin to symbolize domestic workers

Catholic relief workers cooperate with Qinghai lamas in relief works after the April 14 earthquake.

Police in Kathmandu face Maoist protestors during the general strike

Domestic workers read out a statement during a rally in Jakarta

Boys paint their face to mark Bangla New Year 1417 in Khulna.

Ordination rites of Bishop Paul Meng Qinglu of Hohhot (kneeling)

(First Row from left to right) Bishops Matthias Du Jiang of Bameng, Paul Meng Qinglu of Hohhot, Paul Pei Junmin of Liaoning, John Liu Shigong of Jining and Joseph Li Jing of Ningxia pose for a photo with the Hohhot nuns after the April 18 ordination Mass.

Bishop Paul Pei Junmin of Liaoning lays his hands on Bishop Paul Meng Qinglu of Hohhot

Catholic relief workers cooperate with Qinghai lamas in relief works after the April 14 earthquake.

Soldiers lined up for duty

St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Kalibo, Aklan

Monsignor Elmer Abacahin speaking during the 2nd CBCP-BEC (Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines-Basic Ecclesial Communities) National Congress held November 10-14, 2008 in Cagayan de Oro City.

Winning works in the postcard design contest 'Who is Matteo Ricci?'