Category: Asia
Diocese of Shanghai sends aid to flood impacted areas
BEIJING (Fides): The Diocese of Shanghai donated 500,000 Yuan [$566,000] in support of the people…
President of Vietnam meets with country’s bishops
HO CHI MINH CITY (UCAN): Vietnam’s president, Vo Văn Thưởng, met with the country’s Catholic…
Pope urges Koreans to become ‘prophets of peace’
(UCAN): Pope Francis called on Koreans for “a complete cessation of hostilities” and to become…
Israeli president calls attacks on Christians unacceptable
HAIFA (OSV News): Israeli president, Isaac Herzog, denounced the increasing violence against Christians in Israel…
Pakistan drops controversial minority rights bill
(UCAN): On August 9, the government of Pakistan dropped a bill meant to protect the…
