When a Catholic's relatives honor the dead with folk customs, Catholics may bow "as a sign of respect for the dead," offer ...

In many places, the November 2 feast of All Souls is known as some variation of “The Day of the Dead.” We recall and pray for our deceased family members and friends, sometimes visiting their tombs ...

Catholic bishops framed the fires as 'a humanitarian and ecological justice issue linked to poverty and social inequality' ...

Syria reopened its main border crossing with Jordan on Oct. 28 as the two countries reaffirmed ties that were strained by a ...

The attacks took place in rural farming communities across the Arsi Zone, roughly 120 miles south of Addis Ababa ...

Black Catholics are also more likely to experience racial discrimination within their parish and in Catholic education ...

Around 50,000 people were told to move to safer areas in Andhra Pradesh and another 48,000 in neighbouring Odisha state ...

Authorities must ensure budgeted funds reach victims without being returned to government’s treasury, activist says ...

The Vatican announced Oct. 27 that Pope Leo will offer three public Masses in Rome and Vatican City during the month of ...

A century after consecration of six Chinese bishops, Church still faces questions of local leadership, cultural identity and ...

Lee urged Asian bishops and Church communicators to embrace a missionary model appropriate for the AI age. He reflected on ...

Father Yann Vagneux warns that melting glaciers, road construction are making Himalayan communities more prone to disasters ...