Japan’s aging population offers both challenges and opportunities
Robotics can aid adaptation to an aging society, but the importance of human contact cannot be understated
Gonsalo's martyrdom at Nagasaki with the other Christian missionaries is regarded as the most tragic and historic event for Catholicism in Japan
Read moreCalungsod and his companion Father Vitores baptized infants, children and adults, defying the risk of persecution and murder
Read moreDespite being an ordinary layman, Ruiz remained defiant while facing torture by the Japanese and died a brave martyr
Read moreRobotics can aid adaptation to an aging society, but the importance of human contact cannot be understated
The Church needs lessons from Asia on communication, says Paolo Ruffini, the prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for Communication
Even on the fifth anniversary of the terror attack in the Indian Ocean nation, the perpetrators are still at large
A section of Protestant laity and leadership have been at loggerheads over managing the colonial-era Church's resources
Father Nicolas Lefébure, secretary general of the France-based congregation, was meeting Archbishop Peter Chung Soon-taick of Seoul
The 65-year-old ethnic Kachin leader and humanitarian activist spent 16 months behind bars
Victories by anti-regime forces 'should compel ASEAN to act tough' with the ruling military
A new report by Jesuit Refugee Service USA and Boston College School of Social Work seeks redressal of 'inequitable issues'