Newman on Faith’s Reasons

Pulse 15 Sep 2025 On 31st July 2025, Pope Leo XIV proclaimed John Henry Newman (1801-1890) the 38th Doctor of the Universal Church, an elevation that was enthusiastically welcomed by Roman Catholics around the world. The official promoter of the Newman cause,...

The Common Good and Social Cohesion

Pulse 01 Sep 2025 At a recent dinner to mark the 35th anniversary of the Taoist Federation and Singapore’s 60th year of independence, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong emphasised that Singapore must work harder to prevent social and religious disharmony. Acknowledging that...

Religious Harmony and Social Cohesion in Singapore

Pulse 18 Aug 2025 This speech was delivered at a panel discussion on religious harmony and social cohesion organised by the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR). The event, which brought together delegates from ASEAN member states, was held at...

Dominus Iesus: Twenty-Five Years On

Pulse 4 Aug 2025 On August 6, 2000, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF), published the Declaration Dominus Iesus: On the Unicity and Salvific Universality of Jesus Christ and the Church (DI). Under the leadership of the eminent theologian Cardinal...

Solidarity: A Christian Perspective

Pulse 21 Jul 2025 Last year, Global Nation, in partnership with The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Global Citizen, Glocalities, and Goals House released the new Global Solidarity Report which assesses the current state of global solidarity. The report’s analysis...