Category: NEWS
Pope urges Asian bishops to count on laypeople, celebrate diversity
VATICAN (CNS): As bishops across Asia began to mark the 50th anniversary of the Federation…
Philippine hostage drama sparks prison reform call
MANILA (UCAN): Leila De Lima, ex-senator, lawyer, and vocal critic of former president Rodrigo Duterte,…
Protesting fisherfolk to study impact of Indian port project
KERALA (UCAN): Fisherfolk protesting a multi-billion dollar port project in Kerala, India, announced plans to…
Work to counter tensions Catholics and Hindus urged
VATICAN (CNS): At a time when tensions are growing, fuelled by “blatant misuse of social…
No respite for poor in Philippine welfare scheme
MANILA (UCAN): A report from the Philippine Commission on Audit [COA], found that a state-funded…
