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Empowerment, not enforcement, can stop child marriage in India, say experts

The crackdown triggered protests, mostly led by women whose husbands, family breadwinners, were arrested

US vows clampdown on ‘alarming’ child labor surge

According to existing laws, the maximum fine for breaking child labor laws is US$15,138 per case

Countries meet to halt wide-ranging threats against oceans

Some 600 leaders of government, the business sector, green groups and academics will discuss expanding marine protected areas

Church must be source of hope, not despair, says Japan archbishop

“The Church has to be at the center of producing hope… and not of despair and sadness”

Anglican Church in Sri Lanka joins calls against postponing polls

“Denying that opportunity to our people will only affirm the fact that we are now under a dictatorship,” said Anglican bishops

Pope Francis to visit Hungary, meet Prime Minister Orban in April

Pope Francis will sit down in Budapest with Orban, who portrays himself as the defender of a Christian Europe against migrants

Worry, frustration as UN tries to finally agree high seas treaty

China is pushing for the future governing body of any eventual treaty to determine the sanctuaries by consensus rather than a majority vote

Asian continental assembly on synodality ends with call for ‘change of...

“If this journeying together is to be meaningful, we need to learn how to let go of all that prevents us from being that synodal church"

Asian Catholic Church leaders told to listen closely to ‘voices within...

Church leaders are warned against using the phrase “a synodal Church is a Church of listening” as a rhetorical phrase

Pope Francis prays for victims of shipwreck in Italy

The boat that was transporting the migrants crashed into the rocks a few meters from the coast of Calabria

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