“Never have we ever faced such a charge (of forceful religious conversion) in our history,” said the mother superior of the Assisi Sisters.
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Father Kolbe encouraged the Japanese friars to remain faithful to their mission despite wartime hardships, placing all in Mary’s hands.
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As the world marks the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki — and as renewed nuclear threats emerge in current conflicts — several U.S. Catholic bishops …
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“God is so kind, so good,” he said of his faith experience, adding that he felt he had to “repay” God’s goodness.
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In Bangladesh, grief and shock gripped the capital, Dhaka, after a military jet crashed into Milestone School and College on July 21, killing at least 31 and injuring more than …
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A court affiliated with Myanmar’s exiled government has sentenced nine men to 20 years in prison for the killing of a Catholic priest in the country’s conflict-torn Sagaing region earlier …
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The Vatican has ended its direct pontifical oversight of an Indian archdiocese after settling the long-standing liturgy dispute in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church.
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The Dalai Lama once remarked that he shared a bond with St. John Paul II because both understood totalitarian communism’s harmful effects on religion.
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“Air India is giving its full cooperation to the authorities investigating this incident,” the airline said on its X account.
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Cardinal Stephen Chow of Hong Kong says he is hopeful the new pontiff will continue along the same path of dialogue and engagement with China as his predecessor — a …
