Category: Asia
Vicar apostolic for North Arabia
VATICAN (Agenzia Fides): Pope Francis has appointed Father Aldo Berardi, until now the vicar general…
Vietnam diocese buries 700 aborted fetuses
BIEN HOA (UCAN): The pro-life committee of the Diocese of Xuan Loc celebrated a special…
Surviving extreme poverty in the Philippines
By Joseph Peter Calleja Jose Toribio, a taxi driver in Manila, is up at five…
Church in Pakistan deplores Quran burning
LAHORE (UCAN): Church leaders in Pakistan supported the country’s Muslims in condemning the burning of…
Pope grieves for victims of earthquake devastates Turkey and Syria
(Vatican News/Agencies): Rescuers continued to dig through the rubble of thousands of building and freezing…
Japan probes forced sterilisation of disabled people
TOKYO (UCAN): Authorities in Japan have ordered local officials to investigate the alleged forced sterilisation…
Church in Myanmar seeks protection for places of worship
YANGON (UCAN): The Church in Myanmar urged the country’s military rulers to protect places of…
