A national Church
event, the Plenary
Council is being
held in two phases.
The First Assembly
is scheduled for
Oct. ...

France and Germany
are stepping up
controls at their
common border, while
the Bishops of
Ireland call on
people in ...

Supporters of
Myanmar’s military
attack anti-coup
protesters in
Yangon, as
international
pressure grows to
find an end to the
crisis. ...

In a letter to
Congress, several
committee chairmen
of the US Bishops’
Conference have
expressed their
opposition to
proposed
legislation, ...

In this week's
edition of "Gospel
Truth”, the late
Jill Bevilacqua and
Seán-Patrick Lovett
bring us readings
and reflections from ...

Churches open their
doors in Brazil's
western Amazon
region after days of
flooding cause the
displacement of
thousands of
families. ...

European Bishops
have emphasized the
importance of the
protection of care
of all life in a
letter to the
President ...

As protests against
the military coup
continue in Myanmar,
women religious
accompany their
people in the
“fighting and
protesting to ...

Pope Francis has
joined his voice to
those of the many
leaders expressing
shock and
condolences for the
brutal killing ...

The Holy See is
calling for the
easing of
restrictions imposed
by the Agreement on
Trade-Related
Aspects of
Intellectual
Property ...

Catholic leaders in
Malaysia recall that
refugees, migrants
and asylum seekers
are vulnerable
people, and that
they should be
treated ...

Donors have come out
in strength to
support a
Church-supported
campaign to help
guarantee oxygen
supplies for
hospitals treating
Covid-19 ...

In this period of
preparation leading
to Easter, and
starting from themes
tied to the Lenten
journey, we offer
reflections ...

At least 75 people
have been killed and
dozens more injured
in three separate
prison riots in
Ecuador, where
officials ...

In Kitwe, Zambia’s
second largest city,
Unknown people have
stolen the
Tabernacle from a
Catholic Church. ...

During the
High-Level Segment
of the 2021
Conference on
Disarmament, the
Vatican’s
Secretary for
Relations with
States, Archbishop
Paul Richard ...

On Tuesday evening,
Pope Francis sends a
telegram to Italian
President Sergio
Mattarella noting
the 'exemplary
witness' of the
Italian ...

The wife of the
jailed Mexican drug
kingpin Chapo Guzman
has been arrested in
the United States.
She's accused of ...

Afghanistan launched
its Covid-19
inoculation
programme on
Tuesday, despite a
surge in violence in
the war-ravaged
country. ...

Condolence messages
pour in from
religious and civil
authorities in the
wake of the brutal
killings of Luca
Attanasio, the ...