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Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Mandalay, Burma. (Shutterstock via CNA)

World

Soldiers searching for weapons leave Burma cathedral

Catholic News Agency|Apr 9, 2022|2 Min Read

Sacred Heart Cathedral in Mandalay, Burma. (maodoltee/Shutterstock via CNA)

World

Burmese soldiers invade Catholic cathedral, detain archbishop

Catholic News Agency|Apr 8, 2022|3 Min Read

Members of the Missionaries of Charity pray in Kolkata, India, Aug. 26, 2021. The order's renewal application under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act was not approved, which means the nuns in India may not use any foreign currency account "until the matter is resolved." (CNS photo/Rupak De Chowdhuri, Reuters)

World

India rejects Missionaries of Charity renewal request for foreign funds

Catholic News Service|Dec 28, 2021|3 Min Read

Philippine Coast Guard personnel rescue residents stranded by floods caused by Typhoon Rai in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, Dec. 16, 2021. The storm has claimed more than 200 lives and Caritas Philippines has appealed for donations to bolster its emergency response. (CNS photo/Philippine Coast Guard handout via Reuters)

World

Caritas appeals for aid after typhoon claims over 200 lives in Philippines

Catholic News Service|Dec 20, 2021|2 Min Read

Soldiers stand next to military vehicles as people gather to protest the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, Feb. 15, 2021. Fighting has intensified in northeastern Myanmar's Shan state as the military reinforces troops to crush local militias, and religious buildings continue to be targets. (CNS photo/Reuters)

World

Myanmar military shells northeast cathedral twice in five months

Catholic News Service|Nov 10, 2021|2 Min Read

Burmese Christian pastor Cung Biak Hum. (Screenshot from the Forgotten Christian Minorities in Myanmar webinar via CNA)

World

Human rights activist: Myanmar’s Christians are suffering amid crackdown

Catholic News Agency|Sep 28, 2021|5 Min Read

Pope Francis venerates a statue of Mary and Jesus with incense Aug. 16, 2014, as he celebrates the beatification Mass of Paul Yun Ji-chung and 123 martyred companions in Seoul, South Korea. The mortal remains of Yun and two others have been recovered, the Diocese of Jeonju announced Sept. 1, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Faith

South Korean diocese says remains of first Catholic martyrs recovered

Catholic News Service|Sep 2, 2021|3 Min Read

A woman is pictured in a file photo praying at St. Anthony Church in Yangon, Myanmar. Experts speaking during an International Christian Concern panel say persecution is worsening for Christians in post-coup Myanmar. (CNS photo/Jorge Silva, Reuters)

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Persecution worsens for Christians in post-coup Myanmar, experts say

Catholic News Service|Jul 12, 2021|3 Min Read

Pope Francis and then-Bishop Lazarus You Heung-sik of Daejeon, South Korea, arrive for a session of the Synod of Bishops on young people, the faith and vocational discernment at the Vatican in this Oct. 16, 2018, file photo. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World

Archbishop: Papal trip to North Korea unlikely, but would promote peace

Cindy Wooden|Jul 8, 2021|3 Min Read

People hold a banner during a prayer service for Jesuit Father Stan Swamy in Mumbai, India, July 6, 2021, after he died at a hospital the previous day. The 84-year-old priest, who had been under detention on dubious terrorism charges since October, was been moved to the hospital from jail in late May, under orders from a local court. (CNS photo/Francis Mascarenhas, Reuters)

World

Asian bishops honor Indian Jesuit priest Stan Swamy as ‘martyr of the marginalized’

Catholic News Agency|Jul 6, 2021|4 Min Read

A woman wearing a protective mask prays inside a church in Mumbai, India, Nov. 16, 2020. The Pew Research Center has released its study on religion in India. (CNS photo/Francis Mascarenhas, Reuters)

World

Pew study: Indians are devout, but religions want to live separately

Catholic News Service|Jun 29, 2021|4 Min Read

Teachers protest in Hpa-An, the capital of Karen State, Burma, on Feb. 9, 2021. (Ninjastrikers/CC BY-SA 4.0 via CNA)

World

Burma's Catholic bishops call for peace and dialogue as two protesters killed

Hannah Brockhaus|Feb 22, 2021|2 Min Read

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