Category: Asia
Migrants infected with Covid-19 at Thai detention centres
BANGKOK (UCAN): Most of the migrants from Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia held in two overcrowded…
Hopes that goodwill from papal trip to Iraq carries over
BEIRUT (CNS): Political leaders had “very nice words” during Pope Francis’ early March trip to…
Witnessing to faith through St. Joseph
HONG KONG (UCAN): In an online talk for Mission Sunday on March 13, Auxiliary Bishop…
Pope names new archbishop of Manila
MANILA (SE): Pope Francis named Jose Cardinal Advincula of Capiz, the Western Visayas, the Philippines,…
Still no bail for Jesuit jailed in India
MUMBAI (UCAN): The verdict on the bail application of 84-year-old Jesuit Father Stan Swamy was…
Manila back in lockdown after spike in Covid infections
Manila (UCAN): Parishes in the Philippine capital, Manila, were forced to cancel Holy Week celebrations…
A year for personal, family and parish renewal
HONG KONG (SE): The Diocese of Hong Kong will organise activities under the themes of…
