Church is split over ancestral worship with one group calling it paganism, while another says it is inculturation

A laboratory of ideas, a place of listening and exchange, an organizational “hub” to coordinate the different charisms and make World Youth Day (WYD) 2027 .

Like ancient Rome, it is focusing on monumental achievements to conceal congenital weaknesses

The system is based on the civil solidarity pact introduced in France in 1999, says a government official

Assaults on human rights and civic liberties continued throughout Asia in 2023, says Human Rights Watch

Religion has often become more of an identity marker than a true spiritual resource, which is why we need deeper reflection on the role it plays in a world in turmoil

China has banned dozens of religious movements terming those cults and persecuted their members

Pavement was left cracked in the city of Wajima after a major 7.5 magnitude quake struck Noto region

The new document is intended to “offer a vision that draws together the doctrinal aspects with the pastoral ones in a coherent manner”.

Asian Christians, although persecuted and killed for their faith, should get rid of the ‘martyrdom complex’

Over the centuries, the priesthood has survived existential threats ranging from martyrdom to the French Revolution.
Now it faces a new danger – being replaced by AI algorithms.

In a meeting with some of the world’s leading theologians, the Jesuit pope extolled the “feminine” character of the Church