Historians discover 17th-century Japanese letter to pope
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Historians discover 17th-century Japanese letter to pope

A research team from Japan discovered a letter from 17th-century Japanese Catholics to Pope Paul V,…

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Catholic advocates call COP27 deal on loss and damage ‘real breakthrough’
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Catholic advocates call COP27 deal on loss and damage ‘real breakthrough’

A historic, late-hour deal reached at the United Nations climate change summit [COP27] to establish a…

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Grand organ from Japan installed in Hanoi cathedral
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Grand organ from Japan installed in Hanoi cathedral

HANOI (UCAN): A magnificent pipe organ from Japan given to St. Joseph’s Cathedral in Hanoi,…

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Fifty-six years of commitment to helping marriages
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Fifty-six years of commitment to helping marriages

HONG KONG (KKP): The Hong Kong Catholic Marriage Advisory Council organised its 56th annual general…

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Indian Church offers olive branch in liturgical dispute
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Indian Church offers olive branch in liturgical dispute

(UCAN): The permanent Synod of Bishops in the Eastern rite Syro-Malabar Church has formed a…

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Philippines says it’s not culturally ready for divorce
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Philippines says it’s not culturally ready for divorce

MANILA (UCAN): The Philippine justice secretary, Jesus Crispin Remulla, said on November 21 that recommendations…

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Surprise and regret at episcopal installation in China
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Surprise and regret at episcopal installation in China

VATICAN (SE): The Holy See Press Office released a statement on November 26 noting with…

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