Category: Region
Census by junta sparks uproar in Myanmar
YANGON (UCAN): Various groups and citizens in conflict-torn Myanmar have criticised the national census conducted…
Cardinal Tong heads to Eucharistic Congress in Taiwan as pope’s special envoy
HONG KONG (SE): John Cardinal Tong Hon, the retired bishop of Hong Kong, set out…
Archdiocese of Jakarta ends decades long wait for new church
JAKARTA (UCAN): After a 33-year wait due to objections from local Muslims, the Archdiocese of…
Papal visit rejuvenates Singapore’s Catholics
SINGAPORE (UCAN): William Cardinal Goh, the archbishop of Singapore, said that Pope Francis’ recent September…
Be ready to forgive, hope, care for the poor, protect the dignity of workers, pope says
HONG KONG (SE): It was one of the longest papal trips ever in terms of…
