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Iraqi church formerly defaced by ISIS rededicated on Assumption feast Watch

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An Iraqi church damaged and defaced by the Islamic State in 2014 was rededicated Thursday for the parish's celebration of the Feast of the ... continue reading


Inter-religious leaders in Pakistan urge protections for religious minorities Watch

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Catholic and other religious leaders signed a joint resolution Thursday encouraging the Pakistani government to adopt policies to protect ... continue reading



Amid extreme flooding in Pakistan, Catholic volunteers step up Watch

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 A 52-year-old Caritas volunteer helped rescue more than two dozen families from a recent flood in Karachi, Pakistan. Karachi, ... continue reading


Iraqi archbishop reflects on Christian community five years after ISIS takeover Watch

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Five years on from the conquering of Christian communities in Iraq by the so-called Islamic State, Christians in the country remain at the ... continue reading


The Lebanese saint who unites Christians and Muslims Watch

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St. Charbel Makhlouf is known in Lebanon for the miraculous healings of those who visit his tomb to seek his intercession '" both ... continue reading


Sri Lankan church re-consecrated, cardinal challenges government Watch

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One of the churches in Sri Lanka damaged in attacks on Easter was re-consecrated Sunday. During the ceremony, the Archbishop of Colombo ... continue reading



South Asia floods: 'Everything is coming to a complete standstill' Watch

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Catholic Relief Services is working with local partners to provide aid amid severe flooding and landslides in parts of India, Nepal, and ... continue reading


Amid political uncertainty, Haitian bishops announce year of prayer Watch

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The Catholic bishops of Haiti have announced a year of prayer and adoration for the country, which continues to face heightened tensions ... continue reading


Chile ends statute of limitations for sex crimes with underage victims Watch

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Chile has removed the statute of limitation on sex crimes against children and adolescents, though the new law is not retroactive. The move ... continue reading


Ecuador march protests abortion, gay marriage Watch

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Tens of thousands took to the streets of Guayaquil, Ecuador on June 22 in support of life, marriage, conscience protections, and parental ... continue reading


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