Caritas wades in to help Pakistani flood victims
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Caritas wades in to help Pakistani flood victims

BALKANA (UCAN): In the flood-swamped village of Balkana in Pakistan’s Punjab province, a Caritas building…

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Church services back to normal in southern Vietnam
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Church services back to normal in southern Vietnam

HO CHI MINH CITY  (UCAN): The Archdiocese of Ho Chi Minh City along with four…

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Frontliners claimed by Covid-19 remembered in Indonesia
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Frontliners claimed by Covid-19 remembered in Indonesia

JAKARTA (UCAN): “We pray together for our fellow fighters for humanity … who have died…

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Apostolic administrator named for Vietnam’s largest diocese
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Apostolic administrator named for Vietnam’s largest diocese

HANOI (UCAN): Pope Francis accepted the resignation of Bishop John Mary Vu Tat of Hung…

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Vietnam diocese marks 350th anniversary of bishop’s arrival
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Vietnam diocese marks 350th anniversary of bishop’s arrival

NHA TRANG (UCAN): Bishop Joseph Vo Duc Minh of the coastal city of Nha Trang,…

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Quiet feast day for St. Teresa of Kolkata
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Quiet feast day for St. Teresa of Kolkata

KOLKATA (UCAN): The feast of Mother Teresa of Kolkata was a subdued affair this year…

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The double whammy of conflict and Covid-19 in Myanmar
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The double whammy of conflict and Covid-19 in Myanmar

John Zaw While health officials struggle to stem the Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) tide in Rakhine…

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