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Watch: LiCAS.news weekly wrap (Jan. 30, 2021)

LiCAS.news brings you the top news stories about and of interest to the Catholic Church in Asia

In this week’s news wrap, LiCAS.news brings you the details of the following stories:

  • Philippine Catholic bishops allay people’s fears about COVID-19 vaccines
  • A British cardinal calls for the release of a detained Indian Jesuit priest
  • The Archdiocese of Singapore expresses concern over a ‘radicalized’ Christian boy
  • In Myanmar, military threats and coup fears overshadow the opening of parliament
  • Thai lawmakers, meanwhile, back this week an amendment allowing early-stage abortions
  • UN rights experts are asking Sri Lanka to stop forced cremations of COVID-19 victims
  • In the Vatican, Pope Francis says the world owes a debt of gratitude to journalists
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