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UCA News Weekly Summary, November 15, 2024
Episode 991
Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule for around 10 minutes.
A cardinal in Singapore has called for religious and racial unity…
1 year, 3 months ago
Observations: Bizarre religion
Episode 989
Every religion has weird practices and ideas attached to it that, while not essential to the religion, and maybe even inimical to it, can influence t…
1 year, 3 months ago
Homilies: Thirty-second Sunday of the Year (B) Nov. 10, 2024
Episode 987
The woman knew better. She knew that what she had was nothing compared to what God offers. God offers me eternity. Can I, in gratitude, find ways to …
1 year, 3 months ago
UCA News Weekly Summary, November 8, 2024
Episode 988
Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.
The claim by a Hindu leader that churches are involved in drug trade …
1 year, 3 months ago
Homilies: Thirty-first Sunday of the Year (B) Nov. 3, 2024
Episode 984
Being a Christian is not about behaving toward others in a certain way. It is about having a special kind of relationship with God. All else follows …
1 year, 4 months ago
UCA News Weekly Summary, November 1, 2024
Episode 986
Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.
A new bishop ordained in China shortly after the renewal of the Sino-…
1 year, 4 months ago
Observations: A boy on a riverbank
Episode 985
The 17th-century Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō made several journeys through the country writing haibun, a combination of haiku poetry and prose observa…
1 year, 4 months ago
Homilies: Thirtieth Sunday of the Year (B) Oct. 27, 2024
Episode 981
The Gospels do not hesitate to put us followers of Jesus in a bad light. We, represented by the disciples, can be so dense that we miss something tha…
1 year, 4 months ago
UCA News Weekly Summary, October 25, 2024
Episode 983
Listen to news from and about the Church in Asia in a capsule around 10 minutes.
A bishop’s request to the pope asking not to be made a cardinal has s…
1 year, 4 months ago
Observations: Why did Pope Francis go to Japan?
Episode 982
Nihon Hidankyo, Japan’s nationwide organization of atomic bomb survivors, was awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize. The award announcement said one rea…
1 year, 4 months ago