Global Church News

Kenyan bishops emphasise collective responsibility to transform nation

Feb 28, 2025

Ahead of the 2025 Lenten season starting on March 5, Catholic Bishops in Kenya have called on Christians to work together and be agents of transformation in society.
Our Lady of Fatima to travel to Rome for the Jubilee in October

Feb 28, 2025

The famous statue of Our Lady of Fatima, venerated worldwide, will be in Rome on October 11-12, 2025 for the Jubilee of Marian Spirituality.
Brief words unlock eternal truths

Feb 28, 2025

Human attention is not infinite but a precious resource to be honored, not exploited
UNICEF reports upsurge of violations against children in DRC

Feb 28, 2025

Since the latest escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo a month ago, reports of grave violations against children have tripled, according to the UN Children's Fund.
Brothers in the name of peace

Feb 27, 2025

In an interview with "L’Osservatore Romano," the two peace activists – Israeli Maoz Inon and Palestinian Aziz Abu Sarah, who attended the “Arena of Peace” event in the northern Italian city of Verona in May 2024, where they received the personal embrace and the support of Pope Francis, speak of their shared vision of peace.
Asian feminist theology in The Future of Theology discourse

Feb 27, 2025

Women's voices are relatively marginal to mainstream Catholic theology and to liberation and feminist theological enterprise
Pakistani Christian activists oppose razing of shelter home

Feb 27, 2025

‘Al-Falah’ home was built by Dutch Franciscan priest Otto Postma for young Christians in Balochistan
Catholics suffer 'greatest net losses' in US: Pew

Feb 27, 2025

8.4 people leaving for everyone who joins, young adults remain far less religious than older generations
Catholic priests, religious brother attacked at Mozambique archdiocesan training center

Feb 27, 2025

Fear has gripped the Nazaré Training Center in Mozambique’s Archdiocese of Beira following a Sunday, Feb. 23, attack that left two priests and a religious brother at the facility injured.
Archbishop Gallagher: Nuclear weapons pose existential threat

Feb 27, 2025

The Vatican's Secretary for Relations with States, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, expresses the Holy See's "deep concern" over the existential threat posed by nuclear weapons, in his remarks to the High-Level Segment of the UN's 2025 Session of the Conference on Disarmament.