
Religious freedom at stake in archbishop’s lawsuit against ICE
The St. Louis archdiocese is suing ICE and other local officials who they say are limiting their access to give detainees the sacraments.

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the USCCB offers a wealth of resources for learning, prayer, and action -- including a special 'America 250' podcast.

Cardinal Anthony Poola, archbishop of Hyderabad, is a Dalit, a member of India's lowest traditional social order. His election by secret ballot is seen as a powerful sign of unity.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit blocked a Michigan law that forbade counselors to discuss possible root causes of gender dysphoria.

Jimmy Lai, a Catholic entrepreneur and pro-democracy activist, was found guilty of various "national security offences" in Hong Kong.

Euthanasia rates increased dramatically over the last year in the Australian state of New South Wales. New South Wales was the last Australian state to legalize the practice.

The 24 Nigerian girls kidnapped from a school last week have been released; 50 children taken from a Catholic school escaped over the weekend.

Rapper Nicki Minaj joined U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz on Tuesday, November 18, speaking about the persecution of Nigerian Christians.

Aid to the Church in Need expects that about 500,000 people will participate in its annual "Red Week" events, raising awareness of religious persecution.

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops held elections on Tuesday, November 11, to fill leadership roles on six standing committees.

The number of attacks on Christians in India has increased 500% over the last decade, says an inter-denominational Christian group.

Aid to the Church in Need, a papal charity, and Word on Fire teamed up to produce "The Persecuted Church," a series of livestreams to raise awareness of Christian persecution.

The Thomas More Society said they would sue the state of Illinois if the governor signs a bill legalizing assisted suicide into law.

President Donald Trump announced that Nigeria would be a "Country of Particular Concern" due to attacks on the country's Christian population.

Shagufta Kausar, a Pakistani Christian who spent seven years in prison on bogus blasphemy charges, described the "miracle" that led to her release.

The metro station, called "Maryam-e Moghaddas," or "St. Mary," opened on October 18 and is located near the city's Armenian cathedral.

A statement on International Religious Freedom Day from the U.S. bishops calls for prayers for those who are suffering due to persecution of their faith.

Nearly two out of three people live in a country where religious minorities are persecuted or discriminated against, says a new report.