Category: Asia
Anti-conversion bill dismays Indian Church leaders
‘First of all, the Catholic Church does not promote or propagate religious conversions and until now there has been no record of any religious conversions in which the Church has been involved in Uttar Pradesh’ – Bishop Gerald John Mathias of Lucknow
Posted in The Philippines
Philippine churches open doors as Typhoon Kammuri nears
MANILA (UCAN): Several churches in the Philippines have opened their doors to thousands of people…
In Thailand pope reaches out to young people and urges help for the downtrodden
BANGKOK (Agencies): “Dear young people, you are a new generation, with new hopes, dreams and…
Pope and Japanese emperor in historic meeting
TOKYO (UCAN): “I am grateful in a special way to Emperor Naruhito for having received…
Posted in The Philippines
Abrupt turnaround as Duterte dismisses Robredo from lead in drug war
MANILA (SE): Only weeks after challenging Philippine vice-president, Leni Robredo, to head the government’s campaign…
