Commentary

Holy Week speaks of unplanned losses

A reflection on what it means to be converted

Letter from Rome: Pope's 'attitude adjustment program'

Two phrases the pope casually threw out at the beginning of his pontificate now look like seeds that have begun to bear fruit

India's West Bengal: The last man standing

The BJP is dreaming big as West Bengal acts as the gateway to six northeastern states with their Christian majorities

Easter thoughts of a Pakistani Christian

I’m ashamed to say it but I’m phobic about Church service during Lent and Holy Week

Why is the Vatican silent on China and Hong Kong?

Personal and responsible participation in public life is at the core of Catholic social doctrine

Can South Korea’s Catholic president survive the political storm?

A host of unresolved issues see president Moon Jae-in’s approval ratings drop to an all-time low since 2017

Immortalizing Americas’ San Romero and countless martyrs

The International Day for the Right to the Truth marks the day Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero was assassinated in El Salvador

Why is Syria close to Pope Francis’ heart?

The pontiff has urged all actors in the war to bury the hatchet to find a lasting solution

Is Indian democracy turning into an electoral autocracy?

Recent reports by global agencies downgrade the country’s political status

Letter from Rome: Blessings and curses

What to do when the Church, like our biological families, does not give us its blessing

Why is the Asian Church cold about Muslim friendship?

The legacy of colonial trade wars and the Crusades still colors Christian-Muslim ties on the world's most populous continent

'Allah' row gives shaky Malaysian government hope of survival

PM Muhyiddin's government supports a court decision allowing Christians to use the Arabic word for their god too

Vietnam arrests rights defender for anti-state campaign

India's top court dismisses bid for federal anti-conversion law

Nuns offer Filipina teenagers sense of family

US Catholic educators seek ways to tackle racism in the Church

Belfast bishop asks politicians not to incite violence

Young people help Philippine detainees secure better future