Pope arrives in Indonesia at start of four-nation tour
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Pope arrives in Indonesia at start of four-nation tour

JAKARTA (CNS/UCAN): Pope Francis landed in Jakarta on September 3 after a 13-hour flight from…

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Pope entrusts 45th apostolic journey to Mary, Salus Populi Romani
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Pope entrusts 45th apostolic journey to Mary, Salus Populi Romani

HONG KONG (SE): On Sunday, September 1, the eve of his 45th apostolic journey abroad,…

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Hong Kong-born Salesian ordained to priesthood in Taipei 
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Hong Kong-born Salesian ordained to priesthood in Taipei 

HONG KONG (SE/Agencies): Anthony Leung Po-tak, from Hong Kong, was ordained to the priesthood on…

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Protection against maritime pollution in the Philippines inadequate
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Protection against maritime pollution in the Philippines inadequate

MANILA (RVA News): A group of environmental advocates, fisherfolk, and civil society groups raised concern…

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Tianjin bishop formally installed at the age of 95
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Tianjin bishop formally installed at the age of 95

HONG KONG (SE/Agencies): Bishop Melchior Shi Hongzhen was officially installed as the new bishop of…

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