WorldWide Religious News
Asia/Pacific - North/South Korea
- Church of Korea, protagonist of the Congress of Catholic Laity
Bernardo Cervellera ("AsiaNews," September 6, 2010) - Carter in Pyongyang, American Christian freed
("AsiaNews ," August 27, 2010) - NKorean killed for spreading Gospel
Hyung-Jin Kim (AP, July 5, 2010) - Monk immolates himself in rivers protest
Cho Jae-eun ("JoongAng Daily," June 2, 2010) - Seoul, masses and prayers against Four Rivers project
Theresa Kim Hwa-young ("AsiaNews," April 29, 2010) - Sons Rise in a Moon Shadow
Donald Kirk ("Forbes," April 2, 2010) - Buddhists of 2 Koreas to Discuss Joint Rally
("Korea Times," March 11, 2010) - Rev. Sun Myung Moon of Unification Church turns 90 as his son assumes key responsibilities
Hyung-Jin Kim ("The Canadian Press," February 20, 2010) - North Korea to free 'repentant' US missionary Robert Park
Richard Lloyd-Parry ("Times Online," February 5, 2010) - Seoul admits only the churches help the North
Joseph Yun Li-sun ("AsiaNews," December 18, 2009) - Buddhists from 2 Koreas hold joint ceremony
Kwang-Tae Kim (AP, November 21, 2009) - Buddhist Experts Stress Need for Books in English
Han Sang-hee ("The Korea Times," November 23, 2009) - To stop abortion, we must change society, Korean Church says
Joseph Yun Li-sun ("AsiaNews," November 17, 2009) - S Korea deports Falun Gong pair
By John Sudworth ("BBC," August 12, 2009) - North Korea 'executes Christians'
By Andre Vornic ("BBC," July 24, 2009) - Monks Call for Temple Redesignation
By Han Sang-hee ("The Korea Times," July 2, 2009) - The 5,000th Korean priest is born in Seoul
by Theresa Kim Hwa-young ("AsiaNews," June 30, 2009) - Seoul, doctors pull the plug on a woman in a coma. First case of 'passive euthanasia'
("AsiaNews," June 23, 2009) - Official petition for 125 Korean Martyrs presented to Vatican
By Theresa Kim Hwa-young ("AsiaNews," June 16, 2009) - Buddhist Monks May Be Banned From Holding Private Wealth
By Kim Rahn ("The Korea Times," May 18, 2009)
