Myanmar's junta chief made a rare request on Sept. 14 for foreign aid to cope with deadly floods that have displaced hundreds ...

Pope Francis spent 45 minutes answering questions from journalists on his flight Sept. 13 from Singapore to Rome ...

"The church has always been in spaces with people in extremely fragile situations, always," said Sister Idília Carneiro, the ...

Head of Sacred Heart order appeals after Michal Olszewski's allegations of 'torture' rejected as a 'political narrative' ...

Malaysian police expanded their probe on Sept. 13 into a major conglomerate with links to a banned Islamic sect, after ...

Pope Francis’ trip could be the spiritual boost needed by the almost 400,000 Catholics who form about 10 percent of the ...

"There are no official figures for the number of people sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, but the indications are that ...

Moving on to St. Theresa's Home, a resident care facility for the sick and the elderly, Pope Francis visited with the staff ...

Kinota Braithwaite, a Canadian teacher stationed in Japan, began his mission of educating teachers across Japan after his ...

Church leaders and activists have hailed the world’s largest public health insurance scheme for senior citizens rolled out by ...

The communist government of Laos released a female blogger who was arrested and jailed for five years for criticizing the ...

At least 19 people died, and thousands were displaced after heavy rain triggered by Typhoon Yagi caused flooding in various ...