Category: Asia
Bishops urge Australian rethink on asylum seeker policy
Bishops have appealed to the Australian government to provide homes for asylum seekers who have…
Be discerning and hold politicians accountable Philippine bishop urges
MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Broderick Pabillo, former apostolic administrator of Manila, the Philippines, and the new…
Indian bishop calls for rebuilding of demolished church
NEW DELHI (UCAN/Matters India): Delhi chief minister, Arvind Kejriwal, promised to probe the demolition of…
Priest warns Covid-19 Delta variant is coming to the Philippines
MANILA (UCAN): Dominican Father Nicanor Austriaco, a molecular biologist, warned Philippine health officials not to…
Pope ‘deeply saddened’ by Baghdad market bombing
VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis expressed his condolences after a suicide bombing in a busy market…
Cathedral social concern group reaching the marginalised
Without a doubt, the Covid-19 coronavirus [SARS-CoV-2] pandemic has had a devastating effect on society…
Alarm in Singapore at rise in ethno-religious friction
SINGAPORE (UCAN): Rising cases involving racial or religious tension triggered alarm in Singapore, with authorities…
