With the latest approvals, the Philippines has 33 national shrines. The Catholic Church recognizes national shrines for their ...

Supreme Court directed body be taken to a Christian cemetery 40 kilometers away lest the burial upset Hindu villagers ...

The four Muslim men sentenced to death for posting blasphemous content online are aged 20 to 32 years and hail from Punjab ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's closest political ally has pledged to rid the capital of "illegal' immigrants if his ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's closest political ally has pledged to rid the capital of "illegal' immigrants if his ...

The recent sexual misconduct scandal involving Masahiro Nakai, a prominent talk show host and former member of Japan’s ...

The head of the India-based Eastern-rite Syro Malabar Church has lauded the Vatican for appointing Cardinal George J.

Francis also elevates Coadjutor Bishop John Rodrigues to succeed Cardinal Oswald Gracias as Archbishop of Bombay ...

Lunar New Year is celebrated, first of all, by plenty of ethnically Chinese people who have no truck with the CCP and no ...

Under the law, Khmer Rouge deniers can be charged and jailed for terms of one-five years and subjected to fines of US$2,500 ...

Peruvian Cardinal Juan Luis Cipriani, the first cardinal of Opus Dei, said on Jan. 26 that abuse accusations made against him ...

Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church's willingness to accept a ...