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Cardinal named head of Christian research center in Pakistan
Jan 21, 2021
Row between Philippine govt, top university widens
Jan 21, 2021
Thai court sets new record for royal defamation
Jan 21, 2021
EFI details attacks on Indian Christians
Jan 21, 2021
Korean Catholics unfazed by Covid-19 income loss
Jan 21, 2021
Bangladeshi Christians seek to improve ecumenical unity
Jan 20, 2021
Indian priest appeals against conviction for nun's murder
Jan 20, 2021
Myanmar's Marian celebration goes online
Jan 20, 2021
Teaching in the face of terror in Pakistan
Jan 20, 2021
Japan
Japanese samurai put forward for beatification
Thursday February 6, 2014, Andrea Gagliarducci for National Catholic Register/CNA/EWTN
Takayuma Ukon renounced his wealth and risked execution for his faith
A difficult homecoming for foreign-born Japanese
Friday January 31, 2014, ucanews.com correspondent, Tokyo
Limited employment and few educational opportunities plague foreign workers
Vatican trove shows Catholic persecution in samurai-era Japan
Friday January 31, 2014, Hiroshi Hiyama, Tokyo
Scholars expect some 10,000 documents to reveal life during religious persecution
A normal priest for normal people
Thursday January 30, 2014, William Grimm, Tokyo
Want to be like the pope? Try being nice
Japanese survey respondents oppose national defense hike
Monday January 27, 2014, Xinhuanet.com
More than half say no after 'hawkish' leader Abe raises issue
A school for Japan's jailbirds
Tuesday January 21, 2014, ucanews.com correspondent, Tokyo
Kiri School gives hope to hundreds blighted by a life of crime
Japan's PM seeks 'frank' summit with China and S. Korea
Monday January 20, 2014, Teddy Ng for South China Morning Post
Abe hopes to ease tensions after his visit to war shrine
Bad news for Christians - atheist numbers are falling
Monday January 13, 2014, William Grimm MM, Tokyo
Nonbelievers offer us a challenge to live up to our faith
Japan's PM angers China by visiting war shrine
Friday December 27, 2013, Peter Ford and Justin McCurry for Christian Science Monitor
PM unrepentant over visit that may well increase tensions
Name: Jesus. Occupation: Friend
Friday December 20, 2013, ucanews.com reporter, Tokyo
German missionary adds twist to Japanese social ritual
East Asia's airspace dispute turns ever uglier
Thursday December 12, 2013, William Grimm MM, Tokyo
Spat intensifies between China, Japan, US and now S. Korea
Time for a major re-think on birth control
Monday December 9, 2013, William Grimm MM, Tokyo
The Church questionnaire is deeply flawed and, at one point, irresponsible
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