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St. Sebastian’s church which was damaged in the Easter Sunday bomb blast celebrates its first feast after the attack on Jan. 20. The church was consecrated and reopened to the public on July 21. (ucanews)

Sri Lanka: Bombed Church Celebrates Annual Feast

January 21, 2020January 20, 2020 UCAN 0 Comments

St. Sebastian’s Church, which suffered most damages in the Easter Sunday bomb blast last April, has celebrated its first feast

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Photo courtesy of the Presidential Communications Office

1 Religion

Duterte Resumes Attacks On Philippine Catholic Bishops

January 20, 2020January 20, 2020 UCAN 0 Comments

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, known for cursing critics in public speeches, renewed his attacks on the country’s Catholic bishops this

1 Religion

India: Top Court’s Education Order Upsets Church Officials

January 13, 2020January 12, 2020 UCAN 0 Comments

India’s Supreme Court has allowed the government to control the appointment of teachers in educational institutions run by religious minorities,

80-foot World's tallest statue of walking Buddha in Pilimathalawa, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Photo by AntanO, Wikipedia Commons.

1 Religion

Calm Urged After Sri Lankan Monk Attacks Pastor

January 7, 2020January 7, 2020 UCAN 0 Comments

Religious leaders have called for calm in Sri Lanka after videos of a Buddhist monk attacking a Christian pastor went

Smog in Beijing, China. Photo by 螺钉, Wikipedia Commons.

1 Environment Opinion

China’s Incentive To Pollute: Global Warming Is Big Business – OpEd

December 25, 2019December 24, 2019 UCAN 0 Comments

By Anders Corr* While most countries are fast decreasing greenhouse gas emissions, China’s overall carbon emissions almost tripled between 2000

1 Analysis Technology

Should Democracies Ban Facial Surveillance, Or Would That Weaken Them Against China? – Analysis

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 UCAN 0 Comments

By Anders Corr* China is now arguably the leader in biometric surveillance technologies that use artificial intelligence, including facial recognition and all

1 Religion

Priests Fear Beijing Plans To Create Bishop For Diocese Not Accepted By Vatican

December 14, 2019December 14, 2019 UCAN 0 Comments

Beijing could be preparing to create a new bishop to oversee a diocese not yet recognized by the Vatican, according

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