Tag: displaced people
Floods add to people’s misery in northern Myanmar
(UCAN): Thousands of people, including displaced people, have been hit by floods caused by recent…
Caritas India to help Assam flood victims
(UCAN): Caritas India geared up for rescue and relief work in Assam state in the…
Iraq’s displaced Christians still struggle a decade after Islamic State rampage
AMMAN (OSV News): Iraqi Catholics will always remember the events of 4 to 10 June…
Request for talks with Aung San Suu Kyi rejected
(UCAN): Myanmar’s military junta rejected a request by former Cambodian prime minister, Hun Sen, for…
Lay missionary ready for mission in South Sudan
HONG KONG (SE): Stephania Ling Kwan-wai, a lay missionary from the Hong Kong Catholic Lay…
Displaced Myanmar bishop urges Catholics to work for peace
DEMOSO (UCAN): Bishop Celso Ba Shwe of Loikaw, who fled his cathedral and residence in…
Church rushes to aid victims of volcano eruption in Indonesia
FLORES ISLAND (UCAN): Church groups on the Catholic-majority island of Flores, Indonesia, have rushed to…
