Tag: Catholic News
Pope: Authorities must pursue ceasefire and peace through dialogue
Pope Leo XIV renewed his appeal to “work for peace, not with weapons,” and denounced the rise in hatred, violence, and death
Thailand Church strengthens grassroots leadership through first national lay formation program
Thailand’s Catholic Church launches coordinated formation program to equip lay leaders for mission, pastoral service, and engagement in society
Vietnam youth congress marks decade milestone with renewed call to missionary...
Thousands of young Catholics in Hanoi mark a decade of formation with renewed commitment to mission, prayer, and witness
Church leaders in western India challenge new conversion law, cite rights...
Leaders say new rules could expose faith communities to legal pressure, weaken safeguards, and strain long-standing interreligious relations
Israel restricts Holy Sepulchre access, halts key Holy Week rites in...
Holy Week in Jerusalem is scaled back as war limits gatherings, pushing churches to shift toward dispersed prayer and observance
Pope Leo XIV: Planes should bring peace, not war and destruction
“Airplanes should always be carriers of peace, never of war! No one should be afraid that threats of death and destruction might come from the sky”
Korean Carmelite monastery closes in Cambodia after 21 years amid vocation...
Carmelite monastery in Cambodia closes after 21 years, highlighting regional concerns over declining vocations and contemplative life
Order of Malta volunteer among civilians killed in southern Lebanon strike
A young aid worker’s death underscores growing risks to civilians and humanitarian efforts as violence intensifies across Lebanon’s communities
Indonesian tycoon Michael Bambang Hartono dies at 85, remembered for quiet...
Michael Bambang Hartono dies at 85, remembered for philanthropy and support for vulnerable communities and social initiatives
Faith dies when we stop walking toward each other
The sacred is revealed when we walk toward one another, bridging home and temple, and find someone who understands us
















