Archbishop seeks help for India’s rice farmers
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Archbishop seeks help for India’s rice farmers

CHANGANACHERRY (UCAN): “It is heartbreaking to see the waterlogged paddy fields and hear the cries…

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Call to synodality as Bishop Chow celebrates Chrism Mass online
Posted in Asia Hong Kong NEWS

Call to synodality as Bishop Chow celebrates Chrism Mass online

HONG KONG (SE): Bishop Stephen Chow Sau Yan, sj, celebrated his first Chrism Mass as…

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Calls mount for Sri Lankan government to quit
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Calls mount for Sri Lankan government to quit

COLOMBO (UCAN): Amid ongoing protests in Sri Lanka over economic mismanagement, rising fuel costs and…

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Casualties from storm-triggered disasters rises in the Philippines
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Casualties from storm-triggered disasters rises in the Philippines

MANILA (SE): The death toll in the Philippines from Tropical Storm Megi [Agaton] rose to…

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Robredo dismisses trailing rivals’ call to quit presidential race
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Robredo dismisses trailing rivals’ call to quit presidential race

MANILA (UCAN): Philippine presidential candidate and incumbent vice president, Leonor “Leni” Robredo, shrugged off calls…

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