A mob of Hindu nationalists demolished the homes of four Christian families in a village in India s Maharashtra state after they refused to abandon their faith, amid a broader surge in violence
One of Syria’s top prelates for the Latin rite of the Catholic Church has called international sanctions against Syria criminal, saying they have little political impact but cause suffering for the poor.
Thousands of Catholics took to the streets of Bamenda on Sunday to protest the ongoing conflict in Cameroon’s two Anglophone regions, a week after a military incursion of a Catholic hospital in the area.
Sunday, at the feet of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a “new synodal organism” for Latin America was inaugurated in Mexico. Some 1,000 people, between laity, bishops and priests from the continent will be taking part in a week-long gathering.
Down Ukrainian roads, cloaked in the golden hues of the vibrant but short-lived autumn, comes help and hope. A caravan of cars following a yellow panel van borrowed from a church carries suitcases and plastic tubs filled with medical supplies. A mission team, including healthcare professionals from both Ukraine and…
Two of 17 members of a missionary group who were kidnapped more than a month ago are safe and “in good spirits” after being freed in Haiti, their U.S..-based church organization announced.
A Hamas militant on Sunday opened fire in Jerusalem’s Old City, killing one Israeli and wounding four others before he was fatally shot by Israeli police.
Coptic students at an elementary and middle school in Egypt’s Minya Governorate were beaten up by teachers and fellow students after the headmaster ordered all Christian students to remove any jewelry bearing a cross.