Penitential walk marks martyrdom of Philippine priests
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Penitential walk marks martyrdom of Philippine priests

MANILA (Agencies): Dozens of priests from the Archdiocese of Manila marked the 150th death anniversary…

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Love and protect the Church despite its faults, pope says
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Love and protect the Church despite its faults, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): “The Church is not that small group that is close to the priest…

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Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa
Posted in Asia International NEWS

Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa

TOKYO (AsiaNews): The Niwano Peace Foundation awarded its 39th Peace Prize, considered the Nobel prize…

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Catholics in Asia on the increase, but priests worldwide decrease
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Catholics in Asia on the increase, but priests worldwide decrease

VATICAN (CNS): The number of Catholics and of Catholic men and women who devote their…

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Indonesian mosques told to keep the noise down
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Indonesian mosques told to keep the noise down

JAKARTA (UCAN): The Indonesian government addressed complaints from religious minorities about noisy mosque loudspeakers by…

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