Catholics face excommunication for visiting banned Marian shrine in Korea
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Catholics face excommunication for visiting banned Marian shrine in Korea

KUCHING (UCAN): Archbishop Simon Poh of Kuching, Malaysia, warned Catholics not to visit the controversial,…

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Super Typhoon Fung-wong displaces 1.4 million people in the Philippines
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Super Typhoon Fung-wong displaces 1.4 million people in the Philippines

MANILA (Agencies): Super Typhoon Fung-wong barreled into the Philippines on November 9 with sustained winds…

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Pope offers prayers for the Philippines, over a million evacuated
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Pope offers prayers for the Philippines, over a million evacuated

VATICAN (SE): As Super Typhoon Fung-wong [Uwan] barreled through the Philippines only a week after…

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Statue at cathedral reminds us to welcome strangers
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Statue at cathedral reminds us to welcome strangers

HONG KONG (SE): The sculpture “When I Was a Stranger” by Canadian artist, Timothy Schmalz,…

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Caritas Bazaars celebrate community spirit and charity
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Caritas Bazaars celebrate community spirit and charity

HONG KONG (SE): This year’s Caritas Bazaars season was officially launched by Cardinal Stephen Chow…

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