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Pope sacks bishop in Paraguay for promoting alleged pedophile priestucanews.com. Pope sacks bishop in Paraguay for promoting alleged pedophile priest. A Vatican statement said the removal of Rogelio Livieres Plano was made for 'serious pastoral reasons'. Angus MacKinnon for AFP, Vatican City. September 26, 2014. For more than one recipient, type addresses separated by commas). This grave decision of the Holy See was taken for serious pastoral reasons and was motivated by the greater good of unity in the ...
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Philippines orders Islamic cleric deporteducanews.com. Philippines orders Islamic cleric deported. Jamaica-born scholar seen as threat to public security. Jefry Tupas, Davao City. September 9, 2014. For more than one recipient, type addresses separated by commas). Authorities in the Philippines have ordered the deportation of a 68-year-old Islamic scholar over alleged links to terror groups. The police official said Philips is considered a "threat to national security". Want more stories like this? Cambo...
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From anger to acceptance of Japan's wartime pastucanews.com. From anger to acceptance of Japan's wartime past. What PM's apology means in different parts of Asia. Protesters hold placards as they protest outside the Japanese consulate in Hong Kong on Aug. 14, the day that Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was to make a statement ahead of the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. (Photo by Philippe Lopez/AFP). Ucanews.com reporters, Beijing and Hong Kong. August 14, 2015. Leading up to an annivers...
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Myanmar digs deep in flood relief effortucanews.com. Myanmar digs deep in flood relief effort. In an often divided country, disaster response is a multi-faith effort. This photo taken on Aug. 11 shows vegetable farmer Aung Myo Tun, 39, center, helping local volunteers with flood relief before he collects foods supplies for his own family, in his village in Myanmar's Irrawaddy region. (Photo by Ye Aung Thu/AFP). Simon Lewis, Yangon. August 14, 2015. Some mountainous areas have been cut off by the flooding...
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Excommunicated illicit bishops ordain new priests in Chinaucanews.com. Excommunicated illicit bishops ordain new priests in China. Beijing tightening its control over Church, Catholic officials say. Ucanews.com reporter, Hong Kong. August 14, 2015. For more than one recipient, type addresses separated by commas). Two excommunicated illicit bishops in China have ordained priests in separate ceremonies during the past two months. Bishop Joseph Wei Jingyi of Qiqihar, the only Vatican-approved bishop in Heil...
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Japan's PM speaks of 'profound grief' in historic WWII speechucanews.com. Japan's PM speaks of 'profound grief' in historic WWII speech. Survivors of wartime occupation still seek justice. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe delivers a war anniversary statement, which neighboring nations will scrutinize for signs of sufficient remorse over Tokyo's past militarism, at his official residence in Tokyo on Aug. 14. (Photo by Toru Yamanaka/AFP). Ucanews.com reporter, Beijing and Joe Torres, Manila. In an allusi...
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Sri Lankan fishermen feel effects of EU banucanews.com. Sri Lankan fishermen feel effects of EU ban. Largely Catholic fishing community hardest hit after exports banned. Fisherman Esli Nimal Fernando, background, has struggled after the European Union imposed import bans on fish from Sri Lanka. (Photo by Asanka Fernando). Asanka Fernando, Chilaw. August 12, 2015. For more than one recipient, type addresses separated by commas). The European Union accuses Sri Lanka of allowing ships to fish the Indian Oce...
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Mother knew a lot more than her prayers. At home in the gutter, she was just as ready to consort with the rich and powerful without the slightest hint of compromise. September 2, 2016. Be holy priests . Or pack up and get out now,' Mother Teresa told seminarians in 1986. September 2, 2016. Fanfare for the Common Man. Father Ronald R. Saucci was one of the early directors of UCA News and for decades kept this Asian church news agency alive. September 2, 2016. September 1, 2016. August 29, 2016. Nepal and ...
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Bangladeshis look to having their own saint. While the official canonization process takes a long time, locals are already attributing miracles to 'Saint Ganguly'. September 2, 2016. Church publication to preserve a piece of China's history. New Catholic journal will also analyze positive role of the church in Chinese society. September 1, 2016. Peace talks to end decades of bitter war in Myanmar begin. August 31, 2016. Human trafficking a rising problem in Indonesia. August 31, 2016. August 30, 2016.
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Indian bishops' council condemns anti-Christian violenceucanews.com. Religious/ethnic persecution ». Indian bishops' council condemns anti-Christian violence. Spate of attacks by pro-Hindu group accusing Christians of fostering illegal conversions. Saji Thomas, Bhopal. August 14, 2015. For more than one recipient, type addresses separated by commas). Proselytizing in Madhya Pradesh, where religious conversion without government permission is illegal and punishable by a prison sentence and fine. Bishop Ge...
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