Category: Asia
Posted in The Philippines
Philippine bishops issue prayer for those affected by Covid-19 coronavirus
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines released an Oratio Imperata (obligatory prayer) for the…
Posted in Asia
Catholic suicide surge a wakeup call for Indonesian Church
Christmas joy immediately turned to heartache for the family of Elvina Arce who chose to…
Concerns raised over resuming China-backed dam
MANDALAY (UCAN): Church officials in Myanmar and displaced Kachin villagers have expressed unease over restarting…
Posted in The Philippines
Millions join Santo Niño feast amid volcano fears
MANILA (UCAN): As millions of Filipinos celebrated the feast of Santo Niño, or Child Jesus,…
Proposal for extrajudicial killing of rapists dismissed by Church
DHAKA (UCAN): Several members of both the ruling and opposition parties in Bangladesh demanded in…
