Philippine lockdown tramples on the homeless and hungry
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Philippine lockdown tramples on the homeless and hungry

MANILA (UCAN): “There was no mass gathering. The poor fell in line and kept their…

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Covid-19 coronavirus almost spares Myanmar
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Covid-19 coronavirus almost spares Myanmar

MANDALAY (UCAN): On March 23, Myanmar’s ministry of health and sports announced that an individual…

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Iranian cleric pleads with pope to help end United States sanctions

VATICAN CITY (CNS): Citing the increasing loss of lives to Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) and a lack…

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Posted in The Americas

Agency demands prisoner release to contain Covid-19

SÃO PAULO (CNS): The Prison Pastoral, an organisation linked to the Brazilian Bishops’ Conference, demanded…

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São Paulo Archdiocese offers centre to house homeless with Covid-19

SÃO PAULO (CNS): The Archdiocese of São Paulo, Brazil, offered the city a community centre,…

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Pope prays for people in financial difficulty because of pandemic

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis offered prayers for everyone, particularly families, facing financial difficulties because of…

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Watch video as Pope and Christian leaders join in prayer for end to Covid-19 pandemic
Posted in International The Pope

Watch video as Pope and Christian leaders join in prayer for end to Covid-19 pandemic

VATICAN (CNS): On March 25, joined by Orthodox, Anglican and Protestant Church leaders and faithful…

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