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A displaced family gathers at an evacuation center in Manila, Philippines, Dec. 3, 2019, in the aftermath of Typhoon Kammuri. Kammuri left at least four people dead, and authorities estimated that about half a million people were displaced. (CNS photo/Ann Wang, Reuters)

World

After typhoon, Philippine dioceses deploy teams to help displaced

Catholic News Service|Dec 4, 2019|2 Min Read

Anti-government protesters attend the "Lest We Forget" rally in Hong Kong Dec. 1, 2019. Hong Kong Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, a longtime supporter of anti-government protests, and Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Ha Chi-shing have been involved in both the protests and actively supporting protesters. (CNS photo/Marko Djurica, Reuters)

World

Top Catholic leaders in Hong Kong have backed street protesters

Michael Sainsbury|Dec 4, 2019|4 Min Read

Illustration of the Japanese Tanabata mythology. (stournsaesh/Shutterstock via CNA)

Faith

Tokyo archbishop: Japanese Shinto celebrations a chance for evangelization

Timothy Nerozzi|Nov 20, 2019|4 Min Read

Uyghurs at a mosque in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China, September 2010. (Preston Rhea/Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) via CNA)

World

China defends detention of Muslims in Xinjiang

Catholic News Agency|Nov 18, 2019|5 Min Read

The popemobile is seen in front of a Catholic church in Bangkok Nov. 12, 2019, ahead of Pope Francis' visit. The pope will visit Thailand Nov. 20-23 to celebrate the 350th anniversary of the establishment of the Apostolic Vicariate of Siam Mission, the first Catholic jurisdiction in what was to become Thailand. (CNS photo/Soe Zeya Tun, Reuters)

From child prostitution to nuclear arms, Pope has a big agenda in Asia

Inés San Martín|Nov 18, 2019|8 Min Read

People in Dhaka, Bangladesh, walk along a railroad with their belongings Oct. 30, 2019. Catholic faithful in the Archdiocese of Chittagong, Bangladesh, paid tribute Nov. 14 to 17th-century Christian missionaries and martyrs during a Mass and blessing of a memorial dedicated to their memory. (CNS photo/Mohammad Ponir Hossain, Reuters)

World

Bangladesh archdiocese pays tribute to early Christian martyrs

Catholic News Service|Nov 15, 2019|2 Min Read

A structue on the riverfront in Chandpur, Bangladesh, damaged by Cyclone Bulbul, Nov. 11, 2019. (DelwarHossain/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 via CNA)

World

CRS provides relief to Bangladeshis affected by Cyclone Bulbul

Catholic News Agency|Nov 13, 2019|3 Min Read

Riot police detain two men after clearing protesters from the Central district in Hong Kong, Nov. 13, 2019. (Dale de la Rey/AFP/Getty Images via CNA)

World

Hong Kong protesters arrested at Catholic church

Catholic News Agency|Nov 13, 2019|5 Min Read

People in Hong Kong attend a rally Nov. 8, 2019, after news broke that a university student died earlier that same day. (CNS photoAhmad Masood, Reuters)

World

Hong Kong bishop urges independent inquiry into student's death

Catholic News Service|Nov 12, 2019|3 Min Read

A woman sets a floating candle lantern on the river Aug. 6, 2015, in Hiroshima, Japan, in observance of the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the city. Pope Francis' top aide made no secret of what will be on the pope's mind when he visits Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, Nov. 24: "the total elimination of nuclear weapons." (CNS photo/Paul Jeffrey)

World

No nukes: Pope expected to take aim at new arms race during Japan trip

Cindy Wooden|Nov 7, 2019|4 Min Read

Catholics kneeling inside the grounds of the church in Wu Gao Zhang, Oct. 31, 2019. (AsiaNews via CNA)

World

Chinese authorities offer land for new church after demolition protest

Catholic News Agency|Nov 4, 2019|3 Min Read

Children receive free meals Jan. 4, 2013, in front of a Catholic church in Manila, Philippines. Catholic leaders in the Philippines have appealed to churchgoers to bring gifts for the poor when they attend Mass, especially during the observance of World Day of the Poor Nov. 17, 2019. (CNS photo/Romeo Ranoco, Reuters)

World

Bishops ask Filipinos to bring gifts for poor to Mass

Catholic News Service|Nov 4, 2019|2 Min Read

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