Papuans decry Indonesia’s transmigration programme
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Papuans decry Indonesia’s transmigration programme

(UCAN): Catholic leaders in Indonesia expressed concern regarding the transmigration programme initiated by the country’s…

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Violent weather patterns are crushing the poor
Posted in Faith and the Environment Features | Commentary

Violent weather patterns are crushing the poor

By Luke Hunt, UCAN This year’s monsoon is harsh by historical standards and marked the…

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An end to the Eurocentric Church?
Posted in Commentary Features | Commentary

An end to the Eurocentric Church?

Father Myron J. Pereira, SJ Most of us have grown up in a highly centralised…

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The silent tragedy of migrant workers in Lebanon
Posted in Asia Middle East NEWS

The silent tragedy of migrant workers in Lebanon

BEIRUT (AsiaNews): Amid the war launched by Israel against Hezbollah in Lebanon, which is affecting…

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Pope Francis in Asia: ‘we are all fellow pilgrims beyond our differences’
Posted in Asia NEWS The Pope

Pope Francis in Asia: ‘we are all fellow pilgrims beyond our differences’

ASIA (Agencies): On the afternoon of September 9, Pope Francis landed in Dili, Timor-Leste, marking…

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