Category: Asia
Posted in Region
New leaders for Caritas Bangladesh
NATORE (UCAN): The president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Bangladesh, Patrick Cardinal D’Rozario of…
Posted in The Philippines
Yet another Philippine labour rights activist murdered
MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos, in the central Visayas region of the…
Posted in Asia
Top court orders pandemic focus on India’s elderly
NEW DEHLI (UCAN): The Supreme Court of India has directed the federal government to take…
Posted in The Philippines
Focus on surviving pandemic instead of politicking and death
MANILA (UCAN): “Pope Francis has clearly and unequivocally exhorted … capital punishment is an offense…
Posted in Region
Myanmar pastor jailed for defying Covid-19 restritions
MANDALAY (UCAN): Controversial Myanmar-born Protestant pastor, David Lah, and his colleague, Wai Tun, were sentenced…
Archbishop and priests recover from Covid-19
JAKARTA (UCAN): Archbishop Kornelius Sipayung of Medan along with four priests of the archdiocese, including…
Posted in The Philippines
Masses suspended in Metro Manila again
MANILA (UCAN): The Archdiocese of Manila along with the dioceses of Kalookan, Paranaque, Novaliches, Pasig,…
