Category: Asia
Islamic studies no longer compulsory for Pakistan’s non-Muslims
ISLAMABAD (UCAN): The government of Pakistan has decided that the study of Islam is no…
Korean religious blame secularisation for decline in vocations
SEOUL (UCAN): Members of Catholic religious congregations in South Korea have called for concerted efforts…
Philippines compelled to move deadline for jeepney phase-out plan
MANILA (UCAN): Jeepney drivers received a reprieve after the Philippine government deferred a plan to…
Archdiocese of Seoul launches preliminary research team for World Youth Day
SEOUL (SE): The Pastoral Office of the Local Organising Committee for World Youth Day Seoul…
Sinulog-Santo Niño Festival a joyful Filipino tradition
HONG KONG (SE): According to the Filipino tradition, the Sto.Niño [Holy Child] of Cebu, an…
