Pope sends aid to Haiti, Bangladesh and Vietnam
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Pope sends aid to Haiti, Bangladesh and Vietnam

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis is sending nearly a quarter of a million US dollars to…

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Caritas Pakistan on alert for Afghan refugees
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Caritas Pakistan on alert for Afghan refugees

LAHORE (UCAN): The diocesan units of Caritas Pakistan along the border with Afghanistan are on…

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Auditor behind report slamming misuse of  Philippine Covid funds lauded
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Auditor behind report slamming misuse of Philippine Covid funds lauded

MANILA (UCAN): Filipinos have paid rich tribute to Jake Cimafranca, the 39-year-old state auditor who…

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Layperson named to head Vatican publishing house
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Layperson named to head Vatican publishing house

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis appointed Lorenzo Fazzini, an Italian journalist, author and father of four,…

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Brother Marasi, the jack-of-all-trades, set to retire to Italy
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Brother Marasi, the jack-of-all-trades, set to retire to Italy

HONG KONG (SE): Brother Giovanni Marasi  (馬흼볏錦却) of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions [PIME]…

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Prayers for unification on Korean independence day
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Prayers for unification on Korean independence day

SEOUL (UCAN): The World Council of Churches organized its annual Sunday of Prayer for the…

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Around a hundred Filipinos await evacuation from Afghanistan
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Around a hundred Filipinos await evacuation from Afghanistan

MANILA (UCAN): As of August 20, more than 100 Filipinos were still waiting to be…

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