Day: 3 July 2020

HAS THE VATICAN succumbed to the pressures from Beijing? Has China managed to buy its silence in these trying times Read more

VATICAN (CNS): The Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith released a 17-page document offering a step-by-step guide for how Read more

VATICAN (CNS): “I think of Hagia Sophia, and I am very saddened,” Pope Francis said while commemorating the International Day Read more

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes five people. In a July 10 meeting with Giovanni Angelo Cardinal Becciu, Read more

ISLAMABAD (UCAN): Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan, announced an easing of Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-coV-2) restrictions from May 9 despite a Read more

LAHORE (UCAN): Pastor Irfan James was passing by a mosque in Shershah Colony in Lahore, when he announced the distribution Read more

KARACHI (UCAN): Pakistan’s widely followed Islamic preacher, Maulana (scholar) Tariq Jameel, tendered an apology over remarks he made on April Read more

KARACHI (UCAN): “You can come and set up your camp at the cathedral compound. We will coordinate and work together Read more

VATICAN (CNS): As governments and world leaders struggle to contain the Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, they must also work harder Read more

HEBEI (UCAN): An agreement China and the Vatican signed in September 2018 is nearing the end of its two-year term. Read more

VATICAN (CNS): Humana Communitas’ in the Age of Pandemic, a new, eight-page reflection the Pontifical Academy for Life, notes that Read more

VATICAN (CNS): “The principle of profit maximisation, isolated from all other considerations, leads to a model of exclusion that violently Read more

HONG KONG (SE): The Vatican’s Congregation for the Clergy released The pastoral conversion of the Parish community in the service Read more

HONG KONG (SE): An Irish missionary priest, Father Michael Cuddigan of the Society of St. Columban, says he would prefer Read more

Prayer for Deliverance from the Epidemic(Covid-19 Coronavirus Infection) O God, you are the source of all goodness. We come to Read more

Social worker, Rivalino Chung. Rivalino Chung Wai-lung, a school social worker and a member of the Reclaiming Social Work Movement, Read more

Click to download PDF here With the speedy dispersion of coronavirus confirmed case in July, much disturbance has caused to Read more

Broadcast from the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception https://youtu.be/beTL12xA_ck

I  felt sad when I heard that there was a community outbreak of Covid-19 in Hong Kong. In June, I Read more

HONG KONG (UCAN): Bishop Peter Lin Jiashan, the 83-year-old bishop of the unofficial community in Fuzhou, Fujian province, was installed Read more

by Michael Sainsbury With every passing week, there is a new story about the increasing repression of mainland China’s Catholics—as Read more

HONG KONG (UCAN): Father Anthony Yao Shun of the Diocese of Jining, Inner Mongolia, was ordained at the Our Lady Read more