The Order of the Carmelites in the Philippines recognised five Filipino journalists and an archivist for promoting press freedom in the country. Photo: UCAN/Mark Saludes
Posted in The Philippines

Carmelites honour Filipino journalists

MANILA (UCAN): The Order of the Carmelites in the Philippines honoured five local journalists this…

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People line up for food following the destruction of their homes after a series of strong earthquakes hit Mindanao. Photo: UCAN/courtesy of Kidapawan Diocese
Posted in The Philippines

Caritas Manila issues appeal for earthquake victims

MANILA (CNS): Caritas Manila appealed for donations to aid in its work in the wake…

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Successful implementation of the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Law can bring hope of a better life to young people presently incarcerated for being being homeless, poor and unwanted. Photo: Preda Foundation
Posted in Cullen's Corner

Enforcing justice and welfare law will bring hope to children

By the beginning of November, thousands will have flocked to the cemeteries to remember their…

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Our Lady of Madhu. Photo: lakpuratravels / Wikimedia CC BY 2.0
Posted in Asia Region

Madhu shrine of Our Lady declared a sacred place

COLOMBO (UCAN): The Sri Lankan government declared the Church of Our Lady of Madhu a…

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Posted in Homily - English

We live only one eternal life

The first reading speaks of seven brothers. They had an imperfect concept of the resurrection….

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