a German priest first came to Qingdao. He built a wooden house at Tianhou Temple of Taiping Road for preaching purpose and it was the only Catholic Church in Qingdao. Later between 1900 and 1902, he ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pilgrims have been pouring into a medieval hilltop town to venerate not only two of the Catholic Church’s ...

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

CNA explains more about the process and why it has been initiated: Initiated by Pope Francis in October 2021, the Synod on Synodality was a multiyear, worldwide process of the Catholic Church ...

The Catholic Church may have been the church of the majority of the French people, but its wealth and perceived abuses meant that it did not always have their trust. On the eve of the Revolution, the ...

The Roman Empire gave its place to the Roman Catholic Church. Photo of the facade of the Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy. Credit: Alvesgaspar Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 When the Roman Empire ...

Sehri Iftar Time for Qingdao - Month of Ramadan 2025: Managing your fasting schedule with a detailed Sehri and Iftar times calendar for Qingdao. This comprehensive guide provides accurate timings for ...

A new mosque will replace the former Mary Queen of Peace church in St. John's. (Julia Israel/CBC) A former Catholic church in St. John's is undergoing renovations to be turned into a mosque.

The Catholic Church needs to expand its safeguarding efforts to include the new threats and opportunities posed by artificial intelligence, top organizers of a Vatican conference said. Amid ...

Often when the press and media refer to discussions and changes in "the Church," it is actually shorthand for the Anglican Church or the Catholic Church. In writing the convention is usually that when ...

Pope Francis starts new 3-year process for Church reforms Francis, 88, still in hospital for double pneumonia New process indicates pope's desire to continue on VATICAN CITY, March 15 (Reuters ...