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WEBIn-depth news reports, compelling feature stories and engaging commentaries about and of interest to the Church in Asia. Read the most trending reportage here now! READ MORE. Indian tycoon Adani takes over school from Catholic nuns. October 1, 2024. Indian court upholds Christian educational institutions’ autonomy. October 1, 2024.
Pinpointing the first Mass in the Philippines - UCA News
WEBMar 28, 2022 · On March 31, 2019, about 3,000 Catholics attended the pre-pandemic 498th anniversary of the first Mass held on Limasawa Island, headed by the then Apostolic Nuncio to the Philippines, Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, and concelebrated by Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma, Palo Archbishop John Du, …
Virginia Saldanha, Author at UCA News, journalist | UCA News
WEBVirginia is the former Executive Secretary of the Office of Laity & Family of the Asian Catholic Bishops' Forum knowns as FABC. A theologian and journalist based in Mumbai, she also headed the Indian bishops' Commission for Women. The founder member and secretary of the Indian Women's Theologians Forum, Saldanha, is an activist working for ...
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WEBSep 25, 2024 · Hindu youths abducted in India’s strife-torn Manipur. September 30, 2024, UCA News reporter. The kidnappers are demanding release of Mark Haokip, whom the ruling party considers a secessionist.
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WEBThe Union of Catholic Asian News (UCA News, UCAN) is the leading independent Catholic media service from Asia. A network of journalists and editors that spans East, South and Southeast Asia, UCA News has for four decades aimed to provide the most accurate and up-to-date news reports, feature stories, commentaries, analysis, video stories and podcasts on the religious, social and political ...
New archbishop of Karachi puts emphasis on teamwork
WEBApr 12, 2021 · Archbishop Benny Mario Travas has been formally installed as the new archbishop of Karachi at a ceremony held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on April 11. He was named the new archbishop-elect of Karachi in February, becoming the sixth archbishop of the metropolis. “I dedicate my episcopal ministry to our Blessed Mother Mary, the model of ...
Film on martyred priests makes waves in the Philippines
WEBJan 3, 2024 · Thousands in Catholic-majority Philippines have continued to flock to theaters to watch an award-winning film on three priests executed by the Spanish colonizers in the 19 th century.. Released nationwide on Christmas Day, the historical biopic GomBurZa retells the story of three native Filipino priests – Mariano Gomez, 72; Jose Apolonio Burgos, 35; and Jacinto Zamora, 36.
Australian military to fly pope to remote PNG town - UCA News
WEBAug 28, 2024 · The Papua New Guinean (PNG) government has enlisted the help of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to ferry Pope Francis to the remote town of Vanimo in far northwest Sepik province when he tours the country from Sept. 6-9. “The Australian government has graciously accepted our call for support and will provide an ADF carrier to bring the pope to Vanimo and back to Port Moresby,” PNG ...
Bishop of Da Nang Diocese Joseph Dang Duc Ngan | UCA News
WEBToa Giam Muc, 156 Tran-Phu, B.P. 143, Tp. Da Nang, Viet Nam Phone: +84 25 381 0367, (0511)3826.628 Fax :(0511)3826.628 Email: [email protected], [email protected] Bishop Joseph Dang Duc Ngan was born on June 16, 1957 in Ha Noi. He studied philosophy and theology at Saint Joseph Major Seminary in Ha Noi before he was ordained a …
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WEBSep 13, 2024 · Both US presidential candidates espouse anti-life views: pope. September 14, 2024, Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service. Pope Francis spent 45 minutes answering questions from journalists on his flight Sept. 13 from Singapore to Rome.
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