Bishop Paul Liu Honggang’s ordination marks the 19th appointment under the 2018 Sino-Vatican pastoral agreement, and it ends a nearly 80-year vacancy.
Not only do they share the same feast day, but they also share many other life experiences.
Speaking to a meeting on drug addiction in Latin America, the Pope emphasized the role of the family and of cooperation among all those combatting this problem.
While nearly every Filipino is a baptized Catholic, only three out of every 100 Asians are baptized. What does this mean?
The Holy See's “foreign minister” is visiting Russia to keep dialogue open amid the ongoing war and address the vacant Archdiocese of Moscow.
Rila Monastery has attracted Orthodox pilgrims and tourists for years with its majestic architecture, beautiful frescoes, and mountain location.
Paul de Livron is helping Ukrainians injured in the war to build their own wooden wheelchairs to rediscover joy through craftsmanship.
Aid to the Church in Need is funding camps across Lebanon this year, reaching 7,465 children. The archbishop calls it “an act of cultural resistance.”
The thieves broke into Messina Regional Museum on the eve of the Feast of the Assumption, where locals gather for a heartfelt parade around town.
The current Ebola outbreak in Africa has become the deadliest on record. There are many holy people from this land to inspire us and pray with us.
Father Benedict Chao lived through Japanese occupation, communist persecution, exile in Canada, and 70 years of monastic life in Hong Kong.
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, killing at least 132 people. The epicenter is in one of the country’s poorest regions.
The death toll in the 7.4-magnitude earthquake has has passed 130, with hundreds injured. Monday's quake also damaged the tallest cathedral in Latin America.
The Pope singled out the besieged city of El-Obeid and urged both sides in Ukraine to stop targeting civilians. “It is time to halt the spiral of violence.”
From the fjords of Norway to the limestone hills of Portugal, Europe's pilgrimage network extends far beyond Santiago.
When Pope Leo XIV visits the city of Florida, Uruguay, in November, he will pray before a 400-year-old statue that watched over the birth of a nation.
Pope Leo on Sunday entrusted the situation to Our Lady of Africa. She is the patroness of the small Spanish enclave reaching out of Morocco.
