Tag: Asia
Vatican publishes logos, themes for papal trip to Asia in September
VATICAN (CNS): In a sign that Pope Francis is determined to make the longest trip…
Papal visit to reaffirm the true vocation of Timorese people
Venâncio Pereira Pope Francis is scheduled to visit Timor Leste in September this year. Pope…
Marcos lifts barriers on rice imports as prices skyrocket
MANILA (AsiaNews): The Philippines is currently facing an exceptional heat wave reportedly linked to the…
Indonesia prepares to welcome Pope Francis
JAKARTA (UCAN): Ignatius Cardinal Suharyo of Jakarta called Pope Francis’ upcoming September visit “an opportunity…
Power plant spells misery for Sri Lankan fisherfolk
“There’s no fish near the coast anymore,” S.K. Cruz lamented. The fisherman has been facing…
