Religion

Building a church of communion, participation and mission

Basic ecclesial communities are the ideal way to let the laity participate actively in church activities

Vietnam Catholics urged to care for Covid victims at Advent

Archbishop Nang says hope motivates them to take pandemic victims and orphans into their pastoral care

Letter from Rome: The not-so-Eternal City

The artifacts of Catholic Rome and the essentials of being a Christian community

Paris archbishop offers to resign after reports on private life

Archbishop Michel Aupetit has written to Pope Francis after details of his "ambiguous behavior" with a woman were leaked to the press

Sunday Gospel reflection with Father William Grimm

Can I believe that when troubles come the Lord comes as well? How can I deepen my faith in that coming? The Lord's answer is 'Pray constantly'

Ex-leader urges Timor-Leste to adopt papal fraternity deal

Jose Ramos-Horta says embracing the Abu Dhabi Declaration will help maintain the coexistence of his country's people

Korean saint Andrew Kim to be enshrined in Africa

Parts of his remains will be enshrined at St. Joseph Church in the Archdiocese of Koupéla in Burkina Faso

Church group wants to replace synod with assembly of Catholics

We Are Church International urges Pope Francis to make the Church participatory in the spirit of the Second Vatican Council

Indonesian fishermen save Virgin Mary from the sea

Act of vandalism is being seen as an 'event of faith' by Catholics

Hanoi Archdiocese launches synod renewing faith life

Year-long synod to mark two milestones in the diocese's history and make pastoral plans for the future

Traditions mark Christ the King feast in Bangladesh

Indigenous faithful celebrate the feast as a harvest festival, dedicating their new crop to God

Redemptorists must stay passionate about social justice

It is consistent with our mission to serve the poor and neglected within the Church and society

Korean Church raises funds to renovate care homes for elderly

Defrocked Timor-Leste priest's trial reaches final stage

Yet another Catholic church destroyed by Myanmar junta

Singapore, Malaysia ease Covid curbs at busy border

Japan to bar new foreign arrivals over virus variant

Vietnam Catholics urged to care for Covid victims at Advent