Execution sparks call for death sentence abolition from Church in Japan
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Execution sparks call for death sentence abolition from Church in Japan

TOKYO (UCAN): Japanese Catholic bishops’ Justice and Peace Commission expressed sadness after a 39-year-old Tomohiro…

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National day of catechists marked on Feast of Blessed Andrew of Phú Yên
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National day of catechists marked on Feast of Blessed Andrew of Phú Yên

QUY NHON (Agenzia Fides): Gatherings of catechists, Masses and celebrations in various dioceses of Vietnam…

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Caritas Vietnam starts food programme for patients
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Caritas Vietnam starts food programme for patients

HANOI (UCAN): A food supply initiative undertaken by Caritas workers in Hanoi is expected to…

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Cambodia complains that trafficking report is ‘politically biased’
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Cambodia complains that trafficking report is ‘politically biased’

PHNOM PENH (UCAN): Savong Duong, a member of the Interfaith Commission representing the Catholic community…

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Marcos film lambasted for ‘historic inaccuracy’
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Marcos film lambasted for ‘historic inaccuracy’

MANILA (UCAN/Agencies): Members of the Order of the Carmelites in Cebu City in the Visayas,…

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