Tag: South Korea
Korean bishops reiterate calls to abolish death penalty
SEOUL (UCAN): “All life in this land is dignified. The death penalty deprives human life…
Demand for prosecution reforms in South Korea
SEOUL (UCAN): Some 4,000 people, including around 1,000 priests and more than 2,800 nuns, marched…
Former Korean dictator sentenced for defaming Catholic priest
SEOUL (UCAN): South Korea’s strict defamation laws caught up with former general and dictator, Chun…
Specially adapted confessionals at Seoul’s Myeongdong Cathedral
SEOUL (UCAN): Confessions have resumed at Seoul’s Myeongdong Cathedral in specially adapted confessionals that will…
Commemorative medals to mark Korean saint’s birth anniversary
SEOUL (UCAN): Church officials and government representatives in South Korea have agreed to issue commemorative…
