Category: Region
Half a million children displaced in Myanmar
(UCAN): As Pope Francis urges the world to pray for the child victims of war,…
Malaysia under fire for deporting asylum seekers from Myanmar
KUALA LUMPUR (UCAN): International rights groups have demanded Malaysian authorities stop the forced repatriation of…
Vatican names new bishop for Vietnamese diocese
HO CHI MINH CITY (UCAN): On October 29, Pope Francis named Father Dominic Dang Van…
Vatican appoints first native bishop for Papua in Indonesia
JAYAPURA (UCAN): Catholics in Papua, Indonesia, hailed the appointment by Pope Francis of Father Yanuarius…
Court scraps mining to protect Catholic farmers in Indonesia
JAKARTA (UCAN): Indonesia’s Supreme Court ruled in favour of Catholic farmers in East Nusa Tenggara…
