Asia

Bangladesh under fire from rights groups but church official backs switch from overcrowded camps

The head of the Catholic Church’s social action office has called for respect of “peace spaces” in conflict areas in...

The centuries-old image of the child Jesus finally reached his home parish in Southern Leyte province on Saturday, more than...

Listeners and viewers have praised the Bengali Service of Radio Veritas Asia (RVA) for preaching truth, promoting dialogue and harmony...

The Indonesian Church is distributing aid to refugees following the eruption of Ile Lewotolok volcano in Lembata district of Catholic-majority...

A Missionary of Charity, the male branch of the order founded by Mother Teresa of Calcutta, recounts his experience during...

Thousands of people in a northern Vietnamese province have completed a new church half a century after they evacuated their...

Churches turned red on Nov. 25 to commemorate Red Wednesday, an annual event organized by papal charity group Aid to...

The tropical storm Vamco that hit Vietnam’s central provinces on Nov. 15 destroyed 15 houses, killed 2,200 cattle and poultry...

Religious persecution in North Korea is among the harshest in the world. When its ruling regime was installed, religious beliefs...