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Jan 7, 2025 · Indonesian archbishop rejects Flores geothermal projects January 10, 2025, UCA News reporter The Catholic-majority island of Flores was designated a geothermal spot by the government in 2017
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An anti-Japan activist carrying a flag with the portrait of impeached South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol takes part in a rally to protest against him in front of the Gwanghwamun Gate in Seoul on Jan. 4.
UCA News Weekly Summary, January 10, 2025
4 days ago · Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes. Lawmakers, NGOs, activists, and citizens express anger toward the Cambodian government after assassination of an opposition politician in Thailand.
Biden awards pope nation's highest civilian honor - UCA News
1 day ago · President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, the nation's highest civilian honor, the White House said Jan. 11. Biden, the nation's second Catholic president, spoke with the pontiff to name him a recipient of the award, the White House said. It marked ...
2024 milestones boost Vatican-Vietnamese ties - UCA News
Dec 17, 2024 · Catholics in Vietnam will remember 2024 as the year that witnessed milestones in the increasingly thawing relations between Vietnam and the Vatican, with a potential papal visit soon, Church officials say.. The official visit of Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States, to Vietnam in April …
What are Chinese intentions for Myanmar? - UCA News
Jan 7, 2025 · Michael Martin is an adjunct fellow at Washington's Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He served as a specialist policy adviser on Myanmar, China, Hong Kong, and Vietnam for two decades. His work included a 15-year tenure as a political and economic analyst with the Congressional ...
A new year, a new hope - UCA News
Jan 2, 2025 · The jubilee tradition in the Catholic Church has its roots in the Hebrew people. According to the Mosaic law, every 50 years was the time for the land to lie fallow, and to set slaves at liberty. This was the thinking behind the plea of Pope John Paul II to the wealthy nations to cancel their ...
Strengthening the US-China Catholic bridge – not a romantic task
Aug 5, 2024 · The US-China Catholic Association hosted its 29th international conference at DePaul University Chicago, gathering more than 140 participants from Asia, North America, and Europe. The Aug. 2-4 meeting illustrated the continual evolutions of US-China relations and the need for strategic actions to prevent Catholicism from being weaponized in the rivalry between the two superpowers.