As a teenager, Gandy "David" Cung was a proud atheist who enjoyed questioning the existence of God and even challenging and ...

Catholic priests in Israel and Gaza have expressed hope for the restoration of peace in the region amid reports of increased ...

The Hindu-majority Meitei community in northeast India's restive Manipur state have called off an annual religious pilgrimage ...

Sudan’s crisis is a test of global solidarity — millions may die without urgent, sustained international aid and action ...

South Korean police raided on April 16 the office of former president Yoon Suk Yeol and his security detail, as part of a ...

Lawyers call it 'refusal of justice' that leaves Mahrang Baloch at mercy of the administration that jailed her ...

Tserenchimed Chuluunbaatar wanted a peaceful life in retirement, now he will be getting it within the Catholic Church ...

Indian Catholic nun Eliswa Vakayil, known as a champion of women's rights, has moved closer to sainthood after Pope Francis published a decree authorizing her and five others to be declared blessed.

The Myanmar junta destroyed a Baptist Church in Chin state on April 13, in the third attack on church buildings in five days, ...

Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, prefect of the Dicastery for Eastern Churches, was chosen by the pope to lead the Good Friday liturgy in St. Peter's Basilica. The Vatican's long custom is that the ...

The Philippines, a Christian-majority nation with a constitutional commitment to human rights, can lead the way in upholding justice in Southeast Asia. Doing so would send a powerful message to the ...

Church and civic groups in the Philippines have urged candidates for the May mid-term elections to pause and reflect during Holy Week on their desire to serve Filipinos amid rising poll-related ...