Philippine bishops to end stipends for services
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Philippine bishops to end stipends for services

MANILA (UCAN): The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines issued their Pastoral Statement on Stewardship…

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Vietnam’s Catholics urged to follow anti-Covid-19 measures
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Vietnam’s Catholics urged to follow anti-Covid-19 measures

HANOI (UCAN): Three dioceses in Vietnam cancelled end-of-Lunar-New-Year pastoral activities and called on Catholics to…

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Head of pastoral centre urges heavy punishment for illegal training fees
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Head of pastoral centre urges heavy punishment for illegal training fees

HONG KONG (SE): “I think the recruitment agencies in the Philippines that do not follow…

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Jesuit labelled ‘dangerous terrorist’ in India
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Jesuit labelled ‘dangerous terrorist’ in India

HONG KONG (SE): The 83-year-old Jesuit Father Stan Swamy, activist and defender of tribal rights…

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Mining and palm oil in crosshairs after Indonesian floods
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Mining and palm oil in crosshairs after Indonesian floods

JAKARTA (UCAN): Environmentalists in Indonesia have warned that recent floods and other ecological disasters that…

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