Super Typhoon Rai batters the Philippines
Posted in Asia NEWS The Philippines

Super Typhoon Rai batters the Philippines

MANILA (Agencies/SE): “I express my closeness to the population of the Philippines, struck by a…

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More money for education not weapons, pope says
Posted in International NEWS The Pope

More money for education not weapons, pope says

VATICAN (CNS): In his annual message for World Day of Peace on January 1, Pope…

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The golden jubilee of a handmaid of the Lord
Posted in Asia Features | Commentary Hong Kong NEWS

The golden jubilee of a handmaid of the Lord

“Without cost, I have received, without cost, I am to give,” Sister Mary Lucy Chung…

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Pope establishes Fratelli Tutti Foundation
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Pope establishes Fratelli Tutti Foundation

VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis established a new Vatican foundation that will promote initiatives based on…

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Omicron jitters as Indonesia curbs Christmas activities
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Omicron jitters as Indonesia curbs Christmas activities

JAKARTA (UCAN): The Indonesian government banned Christmas celebrations involving mass gatherings in public places and…

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Pope welcomes first group of asylum-seekers from Cyprus
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Pope welcomes first group of asylum-seekers from Cyprus

VATICAN (CNS): With many “thanks” and “best wishes,” a group of 10 asylum-seekers greeted Pope…

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Probe against Missionaries of Charity called ‘a targeted strategy’
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Probe against Missionaries of Charity called ‘a targeted strategy’

VADODARA (UCAN): Police in Vadodara city, in Guhjarat state, India, launched an investigation into the…

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