A Japanese court ordered on March 25 that a religious sect be stripped of official recognition, the government said, in the ...

The single life vocation — whilst overlooking its contribution to society is sporadically denigrated, with the default ...

About 700 people, mostly Catholics, marched through Old Goa, the colonial-era Portuguese capital, to protest a government ...

A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded $1.4 million ...

"Love is like this: it unites and makes us grow together. That is why, even though your paths are different, it has brought ...

The same day Pope Francis was discharged from Rome's Gemelli hospital after a five-week stay for treatment for double ...

Meanwhile, China — a vast country with a population of 1.4 billion — has only 34 provincial-level administrative units. This ...

“Blind fanaticism is tearing us apart as a people,” Bishop Patricio Buzon of Bacolod said in his homily during Mass at Bacolod Cathedral on March 23, CBCP News reported. “It is time to put our love of ...

South Korean authorities said March 24 they would deploy dozens of helicopters and thousands of firefighters and soldiers as they struggle to control multiple wildfires in the southeast, which have ...

The attack on the church youth highlighted the tragedy of young Mexicans losing their lives amid the violence. Young people are also falling into lives of crime with teenage boys being recruited as ...

A Catholic teacher was killed and seven other people injured in an attack on a school by separatists in Indonesia's restive Papua Highlands province, police said March 24.

Catholic lawyers investigate cases of burial denial, disruption of religious activities and social boycott threats ...