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Cardinal Zen of Hong Kong hospitalized after Pope Benedict XVI’s funeral

The cardinal wrote on his blog on January 31 that he is receiving treatment in the hospital after experiencing difficulty breathing

Philippines to expand US access to military bases, says official

Given its proximity to Taiwan and its surrounding waters, the Philippines' cooperation would be key in the event of a conflict with China

Myanmar streets empty in protest on coup anniversary

Western powers launched a fresh broadside of sanctions against the generals on the anniversary of the military coup

Pope denounces ‘economic colonialism’ during visit to Congo

He said that "political exploitation gave way to an economic colonialism that was equally enslaving" in Congo

Spanish bishops lament low participation in Synod on Synodality, especially by...

The bishops stress that the synodal process is not “the solution to the problems that the Church has” but “a gift of the Holy Spirit”

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

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