http://www.cathnewsasia.com A service of UCA News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:18:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/police-fail-to-call-raped-indian-nun-for-id-lineup/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/police-fail-to-call-raped-indian-nun-for-id-lineup/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:50:38 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12110 Press Trust of India, quoting official sources, said 19 people have been arrested in the case so far. The state police’s Crime Branch was in search of two others, they said. The news agency said Crime Branch officials also failed to turn up for the lineup. SOURCE Police fail to summon raped nun to ID lineup (UCA News)]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/police-fail-to-call-raped-indian-nun-for-id-lineup/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/clergy-join-hands-to-halt-korean-rivers-project/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/clergy-join-hands-to-halt-korean-rivers-project/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:11:04 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12112 Masan diocese, said the government was implementing the project without adequate environmental-impact assessments. SOURCE Clergy join hands to halt Korean rivers project (UCA News)]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/clergy-join-hands-to-halt-korean-rivers-project/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/thai-villages-blame-chinese-for-mekong-drought-effects/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/thai-villages-blame-chinese-for-mekong-drought-effects/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:20:08 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12115 Tharae-Nongsaeng archdioceseis preparing to donate water pumps to critically affected villages, both Buddhist and Catholic, along the Mekong so that villagers can draw water from the river. “We have learned about the difficulties faced by the communities. In particular, around 200 families in Tha Utan district, Nakhon Phanom province, have not had water supply for days,” said Adul Trakulma, center coordinator. He explained that the harsh conditions are driving many young people to seek jobs as laborers in the cities. SOURCE Mekong drought puts village livelihoods at risk (UCA News)]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/thai-villages-blame-chinese-for-mekong-drought-effects/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/hong-kong-expects-3000-easter-baptisms/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/hong-kong-expects-3000-easter-baptisms/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:25:24 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12093 SOURCE Bishop Tong presides Rite of Election: nearly 3,000 catechumens to receive Sacraments of Christian Initiation on Easter (Fides)]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/hong-kong-expects-3000-easter-baptisms/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/popes-brother-apologizes-over-school-punishment/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/popes-brother-apologizes-over-school-punishment/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:22:44 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12091 SOURCE Pope's brother asks for forgiveness over violence at school (The Guardian) Note by Press Office Director on cases of sexual abuse (Vatican Information Service) LINK Domspatzen]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/popes-brother-apologizes-over-school-punishment/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/polish-bakers-in-grab-for-french-host-market/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/polish-bakers-in-grab-for-french-host-market/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:23:41 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12089 SOURCE Outsourcing threat to French nuns' holy industry (Guardian)]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/polish-bakers-in-grab-for-french-host-market/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/indonesian-catholic-youths-launch-chastity-campaign/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/indonesian-catholic-youths-launch-chastity-campaign/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:41:14 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12103 FULL STORY Catholic youths launch chastity campaign (UCA News)]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/indonesian-catholic-youths-launch-chastity-campaign/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/neon-crosses-of-the-jerusalem-of-the-east/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/neon-crosses-of-the-jerusalem-of-the-east/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:45:34 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12100 FULL STORY Follow the Neon Crosses to the 'Jerusalem of the East' (Wall Street Journal) ARCHIVE South Korea growing Christianity PHOTO CREDIT Flickr]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/neon-crosses-of-the-jerusalem-of-the-east/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/impact-magazine-online/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/impact-magazine-online/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:46:11 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12097 LINK IMPACT Magazine Online]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/impact-magazine-online/feed/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/death-of-a-priest/ http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/death-of-a-priest/feed/ Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:46:34 +0000 http://www.cathnewsasia.com/?p=12095 Tuppashare . A five minute excerpt has been uploaded to YouTube. VIDEO EXCERPT Death Of A Priest (YouTube) BACKGROUND STORIES Father Stan Rother: American Martyr in Guatemala (American Catholic) Father Stanley Rother- Oklahoma missionary murdered in Guatemala (Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma City)]]> http://www.cathnewsasia.com/2010/03/10/death-of-a-priest/feed/