Category: Asia
Penitential walk marks martyrdom of Philippine priests
MANILA (Agencies): Dozens of priests from the Archdiocese of Manila marked the 150th death anniversary…
Niwano Peace Prize goes to advocate of reconciliation in South Africa
TOKYO (AsiaNews): The Niwano Peace Foundation awarded its 39th Peace Prize, considered the Nobel prize…
Indonesian mosques told to keep the noise down
JAKARTA (UCAN): The Indonesian government addressed complaints from religious minorities about noisy mosque loudspeakers by…
Papua province to get first international university
JAKARTA (UCAN): Papua province in Indonesia, is set to have an international university to increase…
Bishop calls for repentance and healing prior to Philippine elections
MANILA (UCAN): “We have voted for all types of politicians through the years. Promises after…
Indians call for repeal of anti-conversion laws
NEW DEHLI (UCAN): Prominent Indian citizens, including Christians, have demanded a repeal of all the…
Cardinal Bo seeks Mother Mary’s intervention in Myanmar
YANGON (UCAN): “Our Lady becomes the mother of all people, of all races and all…
