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International community laments Cardinal Zen’s ‘precarious’ position

Cardinal Charles Bo expressed “profound concern about the situation for human rights and threats to religious freedom in Hong Kong”

Cardinal Bo expresses ‘profound concern’ over ‘threats to religious freedom’ in...

The prelate asked for prayers and support for the people of Hong Kong “in the hope that one day their freedoms will be restored”

Catholic University awards honorary degree to imprisoned human rights advocate Jimmy...

A devout Catholic and media magnate, Jimmy Lai, 74, of Hong Kong has been arrested numerous times for his pro-democracy activism

27 charred bodies discovered in Sagaing after Myanmar junta’s latest arson...

Villagers said three monks from the village monastery were taken away by the military, said a report on Radio Free Asia

‘It’s a way to keep people in fear’: Chinese Catholics react...

Chinese Catholics have expressed both fear and sadness at Cardinal Zen’s arrest

Cardinal Zen’s arrest and the new dark clouds over Hong Kong

"Cardinal Zen's arrest thickens more ominous black clouds over Hong Kong. It cannot get any better in the coming months and years."

India’s Christians recall Stan Swamy’s sacrifice as Supreme Court suspends sedition...

The Supreme Court's order offers relief to thousands of people charged under Section 124A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code

Cardinal Zen of Hong Kong released on bail after arrest over...

The cardinal was arrested over his role as a trustee of the 612 Humanitarian Relief Fund, which helped protesters pay their legal fees

Triumphant Marcos faces high expectations from poor

An urban poor settler predicts that by the end of Marcos Jr's six-year term "there will be a lot of jobs," enough to go around

Sri Lanka’s religious leaders condemn attack on anti-government protesters

Among those injured in the violent dispersals of the demonstrations were Catholic and Anglican Church leaders

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