Category: Asia
Philippine bishops warn over Russian vaccine deal
MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines’ (CBCP) has urged government and health…
Philippine bishops go digital for All Saints and All Souls days
MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) reactivated the Undas (All Souls’…
Severe floods wreak havoc in Vietnam
HUE (UCAN): Caritas Vietnam has come to the aid of those who suffered the loss…
Philippine move to delay workers’ bonuses draws flak
MANILA (UCAN): Moves by the Philippine Labour Department to defer workers’ yearly bonuses from companies…
Bishop tests positive for Covid-19 in Indonesia
JAKARTA (UCAN): Archbishop Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, apostolic administrator of Sibolga, North Sumatra in Indonesia,…
Pandemic leaves streets empty and shops shuttered in Jerusalem’s Old City
JERUSALEM (CNS: During all the years he has worked as an assistant to the Franciscan…
Church lends a hand as Myanmar struggles with second Covid-19 wave
MYANMAR (UCAN): Charles Cardinal Bo of Yangon, Myanmar, and the city’s chief minister, Phyo Min…
