Category: Region
Calls for Lenten prayers for peace in Myanmar and Ukraine
YANGON (UCAN): Bishop Alexander Pyone Cho of Pyay, Myanmar, urged Catholics to pray and fast…
Diocese of Macau to offer novena for Hong Kong
HONG KONG (SE): In a March 7, chancery notice from the Diocese of Macau, Bishop…
Local authorities interrupt Mass led by archbishop of Hanoi
BANGKOK (UCAN): Archbishop Joseph Vu Van Thien of Hanoi, Vietnam, and nine priests were concelebrating…
Churches remain prime targets in conflict-torn Myanmar
LOIKDAW (UCAN): At least 15 parishes in the Diocese of Loikaw, in Myanmar’s Kayah state,…
Indonesian mosques told to keep the noise down
JAKARTA (UCAN): The Indonesian government addressed complaints from religious minorities about noisy mosque loudspeakers by…
