Category: NEWS
Low-key observance of anniversary of atomic bombing of Hiroshima
TOKYO (UCAN): On August 6, Japan marked 76 years since the world’s first atomic bomb…
Crises are signs that Church is still alive, pope says
VATICAN (CNS): Difficulties and crises within the Catholic Church are not signs of a Church…
A year after deadly blast pope appeals for aid to Lebanon
VATICAN CITY (CNS): “Dear people of Lebanon, I greatly desire to visit you and I…
Alarm as Thai children separated from Covid-hit families
BANGKOK (UCAN): A controversial move by Thai authorities to separate children from their parents in…
Claretian website spreads the Word
HONG KONG (SE): The Claretian Publishing Group—the scriptural arm of the 172-year-old missionary congregation famed…
Mobile Covid-19 vaccination drive kicks off in Jakarta
JAKARTA (UCAN): The Sentra Vaksinasi Serviam [SVS], kicked off a mobile vaccination programme on August…
Mass cremations as Covid-19 cases surge in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO (UCAN): Mass cremations have begun in Sri Lanka to clear a backlog of bodies…
