Santo Niño Basilica calls off public Masses
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Santo Niño Basilica calls off public Masses

MANILA (Agencies): The Archdiocese of Cebu, the central Philippines, kicked off Santo Niño (Child Jesus)…

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Church building and development
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Church building and development

The Diocesan Fund-raising Commission for Church Building and Development and the Diocesan Audio-Visual Centre co-organised…

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First Mass in 50 years at Jordan River chapel
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First Mass in 50 years at Jordan River chapel

QASR AL-YAHUD (CNS): For the first time in 54 years, a Mass was scheduled to…

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A message of hope in Indonesia
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A message of hope in Indonesia

Justin Wejak Just before Christmas, on 23 December 2020, Indonesia’s president, Joko (Jokowi) Widodo, appointed…

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Only a firing squad could silence José Rizal
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Only a firing squad could silence José Rizal

Mary Aileen D. Bacalso, Manila In the extraordinarily hard times of the coronavirus pandemic, the…

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Better to spend money on vaccines Myanmese archbishop says
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Better to spend money on vaccines Myanmese archbishop says

MANDALAY (UCAN): “As a citizen of Myanmar, I feel disappointment and sorrow over the situation…

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Pakistan’s Islamic clerics distance themselves from temple attack
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Pakistan’s Islamic clerics distance themselves from temple attack

ISLAMABAD (UCAN): Prominent Muslim clerics in Pakistan disassociated themselves from a violent religious mob that…

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