Bomb attack on Philippines Catholic mass kills four
Marcos condemned the attack by "foreign terrorists", describing it as "senseless" and "heinous"
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 moreMarcos condemned the attack by "foreign terrorists", describing it as "senseless" and "heinous"
However, there was an increase in executions from the previous year, nine of 24 prisoners executed were people of color
The 5th Convention of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal is underway in Dubai
Pope Francis urges pastoral, missionary approach to work on 50th anniversary of International Association for Canon Law Studies
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan uses his address to speak out against the resumption of Israeli military action in Gaza
Jerome Fernando said in May that the Buddha had been 'looking for Jesus,' remarks that caused a backlash in the country
Buddhist monks criticize Cardinal Ranjith for questioning promotion of Deshabandu Tennekoon as acting IGP
Many children in Laos and Mongolia do not complete education due to poverty, says reports