World Oceans Day, the tide has turned
Posted in Commentary Faith and the Environment Features | Commentary

World Oceans Day, the tide has turned

Myron J. Pereira For the ancients, the sea was always something vast, turbulent and frightening….

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Korean Catholics oppose new airport in Jeju island
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Korean Catholics oppose new airport in Jeju island

Seoul (UCAN): Catholics from the Diocese of Jeju and the Diocese of Incheon, South Korea,…

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Iraq’s archaeological heritage threatened by climate change
Posted in Asia NEWS

Iraq’s archaeological heritage threatened by climate change

BAGHDAD (AsiaNews): Iraq’s ancient archaeological sites are under threat from climate change, including increasingly intense…

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Uproar over mining on historic Philippine island
Posted in NEWS The Philippines

Uproar over mining on historic Philippine island

BORONGAN (UCAN): Bishop Crispin Varquez of the Diocese of Borongan, on the historical island of…

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Catholics hope new Philippine bishop will lead eco crusade
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Catholics hope new Philippine bishop will lead eco crusade

MANILA (UCAN): Father Pablito Tagura, the newly appointed bishop of Mindoro, southwest of Luzon, has…

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