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Hindu Fanatics Burn Down House of Sisters of Mother Teresa

Sister M. Suma, the regional superior, prays for the "persecutors", that they may repent of their violence and "make peace with God" for ... continue reading


Vietnamese Governments' Persecution of Catholics Deepens

The chairman of Hanoi's People's Committee Nguyen The Thao threatened to "severely punish" Archbishop Kiet and all those like him for ... continue reading



Australian Bishop:Day of Prayer to Defeat Abortion

Oct. 5, will be a Day of Intercession dedicated to the defeat of the Abortion Bill. MELBOURNE, Australia (Zenit) - The archbishop of ... continue reading


Catholic Prime Minister Appointed in Japan

The new prime minister, a Catholic, received 70% of the votes from his party, and leads the country's politicians in popular approval. The ... continue reading


7000 Vietnamese Catholics Gather for Prayer and Solidarity

7,000 people took part in a prayer vigil during which participants express communion with Hanoi Catholics, victims of a vicious attack by ... continue reading


100 Homes, 2 Churches Burned in Orissa, India

Despite the imposition of a curfew 100 more homes and two churches were set on fire overnight in Orissa, India.Christians fear Nightime ... continue reading



Bishops Stand Up Against False Allegations in Vietnam

Vietnamese Bishops Defend Hanoi Archbishop and Priests against false Allegations of the Communist Authorities. XUAN LOC (AsiaNews) - ... continue reading


Cardinal Addresses Indian Government on Behalf of All Bishops

For the first time the Bishops’ Conference of India formally accuses Hindutva groups, demanding justice from central and state ... continue reading


Hanoi: Catholics Bullied by Thugs, Cross Destroyed

US Commission on International Religious Freedom calls on the State Department to place Vietnam on its worst offenders list once again. ... continue reading


Vietnamese Cardinal Encourages the Faithful

Cardinal calls on the faithful to pray for an end to the violence and for renewed dialogue in favour of justice. HANOI (AsiaNews) – ... continue reading


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