Power plant spells misery for Sri Lankan fisherfolk
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Power plant spells misery for Sri Lankan fisherfolk

“There’s no fish near the coast anymore,” S.K. Cruz lamented. The fisherman has been facing…

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Pakistan’s Christians hail increase in marriageable age
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Pakistan’s Christians hail increase in marriageable age

(UCAN): The government of Pakistan has raised the age limit for Christian boys from 16…

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Filipino rights groups decry light penalties for killer cops
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Filipino rights groups decry light penalties for killer cops

(UCAN): Rights groups have joined family members of a slain teenager in criticising a local…

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Lenten reflections from the cardinal: My darkness
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Lenten reflections from the cardinal: My darkness

By Cardinal Stephen Chow, S.J. Pope Francis has proclaimed 2024 as the Year of Prayer,…

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Asian bishops elect new leaders
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Asian bishops elect new leaders

(UCAN): Asian bishops elected Felipe Neri Cardinal Ferrao of India as the new president of…

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