Pope Francis announced 21 new cardinals including five Asians, which observers say once again shows his thrust for going to ...

Push for wood-burning energy drives deforestation in key habitats for endangered species like orangutans, says report ...

Myanmar security forces have arrested a prominent democracy activist and protest leader in a nighttime raid in commercial hub ...

Catholic aid agencies and the United Nations warn of a major displacement crisis as some 1.2 million have fled their homes ...

The case involves former Argentine priest Ariel Alberto Príncipi, who was accused in 2021 of sexually abusing minors ...

Various groups and citizens in conflict-torn Myanmar have criticized the ongoing national census by the military junta, ...

While the Catholic Church's Synod of Bishops is not exactly like a synod in other Christian communities, the issues being ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recaptured Malacañang, the county’s seat of power, with a landslide victory in 2022. The ...

Jesuit Father Myron J. Pereira, based in Mumbai, has spent more than five decades as an academic, journalist, editor and writer of fiction. He contributes regularly to UCA News on religious and ...

Bishop Bosco Puthur of Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese fled on Sept. 26 with the curia and returned with a new one on Oct. 9 ...

Vatican's study group on women's ministry, including ordination to the diaconate, to include more input from women ...

State's chief minister directed authorities not to provide essential, welfare services to 'unregistered' villages in hilly ...