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Australian Church mourns Cardinal Pell despite protests

Cardinal Pell, who rose from humble beginnings in regional Australia, died in Rome in January aged 81

Myanmar junta looks to extend rule as nation counts losses in...

Long-suffering citizens face extended emergency rule or a rigged election–or both, say analysts

Voices from Myanmar’s coup, two years on

From striking civil servants to rebels holed up in the dense jungle, five people speak of how their lives have been upended by the coup

Pope Francis accepts retirement of Cardinal Ouellet, head of Dicastery for...

Cardinal Ouellet, 78, who has strongly denied the claims against him, is retiring as head of the Vatican's dicastery, or department, for bishops, due to his age

China’s Sichuan to scrap three-child limit as birth rates drop

China's population shrank last year for the first time in more than six decades, official data released this month showed

Synod organizers tell Continental Assemblies not to ‘impose an agenda’ on...

The cardinals said the Synod of Bishops is not meant “to address all the issues being debated in the Church”

Over 60 dead, mostly police, in Pakistan mosque blast

The attack happened during afternoon worship in the provincial capital of Peshawar, close to former tribal areas along the Afghan border

Skull of St. Thomas Aquinas unveiled at 700th anniversary of his...

Aquinas was a Dominican friar and priest and is considered one of the Church’s greatest teachers, philosophers, and theologians

Indonesian leprosy survivor crafts new limbs for shunned villagers

Those who have recovered from the disease say they just want to be treated the same as everyone else

Pope Francis decries culture that ‘throws away’ unborn children, elderly, poor

Speaking from the window of the Apostolic Palace, the pope noted that the “throwaway culture” is predominant in more affluent societies

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