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Scenes of closed neighborhoods, panic buying and police cordons cast back to the early phase of the pandemic, which first emerged in China

The papal envoys’ presence in Ukraine was “a double response, one of immediate charity and one of integral human development"

Sister Joseph replaces Sister Mary Prema (Pierick), a German who led the congregation founded by Saint Mother Teresa of Kolkata

Hong Kong Watch could incur a fine of HK$100,000 (around US$12,800) or its chief executive face three years in jail

While the caseload is low in global terms, it is deeply alarming in China where authorities have been squashing clusters since early 2020

“With an aching heart I add my voice to that of the common people, who implore the end of the war,” the pope said on March 13

Officials in both countries said there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, and there was no tsunami threat from either quake

Pope Francis observed that as followers of Jesus, we are prone to the same weaknesses as the apostles

Synodality in judicial matters “means that all the participants in the process ... are called to contribute to the ascertainment of the truth"

The appeal comes after Ukraine’s Latin Rite Catholic bishops asked Pope Francis to consecrate Ukraine and Russia to Mary