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Cardinal Ranjith of Colombo welcomes court ruling on Easter bombings

The court ruling was issued on January 12 following a lawsuit filed by 13 families and local Church leaders

Cardinal George Pell to be buried in Sydney next month

Cardinal Pell was the highest-ranking Catholic imprisoned for child sexual abuse before his convictions were quashed on appeal

Library thrives in Pakistan’s ‘wild west’ gun market town

Libraries are rare in Pakistan's rural areas, and the few that exist in urban centres are often poorly stocked and infrequently used

Catholic priest, Baptist pastor reported killed in Myanmar bombing

Myanmar has been in turmoil since Aung San Suu Kyi's civilian government was toppled in a military coup almost two years ago

Pope Francis offers condolences after 69 die in Nepal plane crash

The pope sent a condolence telegram to Nepal’s President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Jan. 16

China reports almost 60,000 Covid-related deaths in a month

The government has been widely accused of underreporting the number of coronavirus fatalities since the abandonment of its zero-Covid policy

Pope Francis announces ecumenical prayer service, reflects on ‘spirit of service’

The pope announced that an ecumenical prayer vigil will take place in St. Peter’s Square as part of the Church’s ongoing Synod on Synodality

At least 67 killed in Nepal plane crash

Six children were among those on board the ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop aircraft when it plummeted into a steep gorge

Major land border crossing between Myanmar and Thailand reopens after 3...

The reopened Myawaddy-Mae Sot Friendship Bridge will boost trade between the Southeast Asian neighbors

Pope Francis: Synodal journey ‘a challenge and task’ for seminarians

Pope Francis encouraged the seminarians to foster a daily relationship with Jesus by spending time in silence before the Eucharist

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