Myanmar's junta said Aug. 18 that long-promised elections will start on Dec. 28, despite a raging civil war that has put much of the country out of its control, and international monitors slating the ...

Pakistani rescuers dug homes out from under massive boulders on Aug. 17 as they searched for survivors of flash floods that ...

Cardinal Fabio Baggio, director general of Borgo Laudato Si', welcomed the pope said the lunch with the poor was a beautiful ...

Iraqi authorities have begun excavating the site of a mass grave believed to contain thousands of victims of the Islamic ...

To pray in space is not, first and foremost, a matter of the mind. The logic is different. It begins with the whole body — ...

Emperor Naruhito delivered a sombre speech alongside Empress Masako on 80th anniversary of nation's World War II surrender ...

Urge faithful to encounter immigrants as neighbors and build welcoming parishes where politics never poisons compassion ...

Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan have killed at least 199 people in the ...

A leading Asia-based rights group has condemned the ongoing violence in the Philippines against rights defenders after two ...

In the Footsteps of Pope Leo XIV,' a $150M faith-tourism route links 35 sites that celebrate nation’s first Peruvian pope ...

That "this" is reflected in the Maryknoll Lay Missioners' statement of purpose -- which declares they are "striving to create ...

The Timor-Leste government has dropped a proposed legal clause that sought to criminalize media freedom to criticize the ...