Category: Asia
Historians discover 17th-century Japanese letter to pope
A research team from Japan discovered a letter from 17th-century Japanese Catholics to Pope Paul V,…
Grand organ from Japan installed in Hanoi cathedral
HANOI (UCAN): A magnificent pipe organ from Japan given to St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hanoi,…
Church calls for dignified burial for Filipino prisoners
MANILA (UCAN): “Firstly, let us give the deceased their proper burial. Catholics or not, our…
Fifty-six years of commitment to helping marriages
HONG KONG (KKP): The Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council organised its 56th annual general…
Surprise and regret at episcopal installation in China
VATICAN (SE): The Holy See Press Office released a statement on November 26 noting with…
Indian Church offers olive branch in liturgical dispute
(UCAN): The permanent Synod of Bishops in the Eastern rite Syro-Malabar Church has formed a…
Philippines says it’s not culturally ready for divorce
MANILA (UCAN): The Philippine justice secretary, Jesus Crispin Remulla, said on November 21 that recommendations…
