Jesuits ramp up education drive for Philippine tribal people
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Jesuits ramp up education drive for Philippine tribal people

MANILA (UCAN): Jesuits in the southern Philippines intend to increase the number of scholarships for…

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Korean diocese launches ecological movement
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Korean diocese launches ecological movement

SEOUL (UCAN): The Diocese of Uijeongbu, in South Korea, launched a seven-y ear ecological movement…

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Relief agencies gain access to Ethiopia’s Tigray region
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Relief agencies gain access to Ethiopia’s Tigray region

NAIROBI (CNS): Catholic relief agencies in Ethiopia welcomed a move by the government to allow…

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A knife in the back of freedom in Myanmar
Posted in Asia Commentary Features | Commentary Region

A knife in the back of freedom in Myanmar

By Gianni Criveller The recent images of popular resistance to the military coup in Myanmar…

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Outrage at killing of nine Filipino activists
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Outrage at killing of nine Filipino activists

MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo of Kidapawan, in Mindanao, along with lay groups and…

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Solemnity of St. Joseph – patron of a happy death
Posted in Features | Commentary Hong Kong Spirituality and Prayer

Solemnity of St. Joseph – patron of a happy death

The Church celebrates the solemnity of St. Joseph on March 19. However, in this year…

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Drafter of Philippine constitution and man for others dies at 88
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Drafter of Philippine constitution and man for others dies at 88

MANILA (UCAN): Eight-eight-year-old Father Joaquin Bernas, a former Jesuit provincial and a lawyer and who…

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