Category: Asia
Philippine government under fire over new rights panel
MANILA (UCAN): Philippine government’s new Special Committee on Human Rights Coordination, a “super body” set…
Church in Korea urged to lead young people to work for reconciliation and unity with the north
SEOUL (UCAN): Experts in South Korea urged the Church to lead the way in developing…
Request for talks with Aung San Suu Kyi rejected
(UCAN): Myanmar’s military junta rejected a request by former Cambodian prime minister, Hun Sen, for…
Mass to mark 250th birth anniversary of Canossian founder
HONG KONG (SE): The dedicated life of St. Magdalene of Canossa was remembered during a…
Korean archbishop invites Buddhists to next World Youth Day
SEOUL (UCAN): Archbishop Peter Soon-taick Chung of Seoul greeted Buddhists on Vesak festival, which takes…
