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Maryknoll missionary who pioneered church media in Asia dies

To realize his vision of a professional Catholic media organization, Father Robert Astorino devoted time training young Asian people to become journalists

Vatican’s new directory for catechesis addresses issues on bioethics, death penalty,...

It aims to guide bishops, priests, religious, and lay Catholics involved in teaching the faith to Catholics

Hong Kong pro-democracy shops fear China’s new security law

New law is designed to prohibit what Beijing calls secession, subversion and external interference in Hong Kong

Philippine church aid agencies prepare for ‘new normal’ in humanitarian response

Despite strict lockdown, Christian churches, through local networks in dioceses and jurisdictions, were able to reach out to more than 4.5 million households

Rohingya refugees tell Malaysia how dozens perished during four-month voyage

They had risked the perilous sea journey having lost hope of making a better life in Bangladesh refugee camps

Bangladesh archbishop recovers from COVID-19

Health of Archbishop Moses Costa is improving but very slowly, church leader says

Underground bishop again detained without charge by Chinese authorities

Bishop Cui Tai was detained last year after he was accused of not acknowledging 2018 Beijing and Vatican agreement on bishop appointments

Helping smallholder farmers attain food sovereignty in India’s northeast

Church-led project helps bring back traditional agricultural systems robust enough to survive erratic climatic conditions while providing nutritious food

Thousands farewell Catholic soldier killed in India-China border clash

Not only Catholics but thousands of people of all faiths gathered for Chandrakanta Pradhan’s funeral

Genocide, history and radicalization of the Rohingya: A threat to moderate...

Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League sees the Rohingya as natural supporters for its Islamist opponents

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