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An anti-government protester is detained by riot police in Hong Kong, China Oct. 27, 2019. As protests pitting pro-government groups against pro-democracy protesters continue, a bishop urged Catholics to pray for the realization that all are humans and not "cockroaches or dogs." (CNS photo/Tyrone Siu, Reuters)

World

Hong Kong bishop reminds people that all involved in protests are human

Catholic News Service|Oct 29, 2019|2 Min Read

Family members of victims react while praying during the reopening ceremony of St. Anthony's Shrine in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 12, 2019, months after it was closed because of an Easter bombing. (CNS photo/Dinuka Liyanawatte, Reuters)

World

South and East Asia now the hotbed of Christian persecution, report finds

Matt Hadro|Oct 25, 2019|6 Min Read

People attend a flash mob singing event outside Chungking Mansions in Tsim Sha Tsui district in Hong Kong on October 23, 2019. (PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images via CNA)

World

As Hong Kong withdraws extradition bill, Catholic leaders call for inquiry into police tactics

Jonah McKeown|Oct 23, 2019|4 Min Read

Chen Guangcheng speaks at the Catholic University of America, Oct 9, 2019. (Catholic University of America via Catholic News Agency)

World

Anything that threatens Communism is a target, Chinese human rights advocate says

Catholic News Agency|Oct 10, 2019|5 Min Read

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon. (Image via CNA)

World

Burmese cardinal laments religious leaders' silence over violence

Catholic News Agency|Oct 3, 2019|3 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

Faith

Online Japanese Catholics are looking for a digital shepherd

Catholic News Agency|Sep 29, 2019|6 Min Read

Speakers attend the presentation of the book, "The Accord Between the Holy See and China," in Rome Sept. 26, 2019. The Italian book discusses the 2018 provisional agreement between the Vatican and China, its historical roots and the future of Catholicism in China. Pictured from left are: Marco Impagliazzo, president of the Community of Sant'Egidio; Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli, who retired as head of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications; Romano Prodi, an economist and former Italian prime minister; Andrea Riccardi, a historian and founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio; and Father Federico Lombardi, former Vatican spokesman. (CNS photo/courtesy Marco Pavani, Community of Sant'Egidio)

China-Vatican accord promotes church's pastoral work, speakers say

Cindy Wooden|Sep 27, 2019|3 Min Read

A child is vaccinated with polio drops. Manila Auxiliary Bishop Broderick Pabillo called on Filipinos to have their children vaccinated against the poliovirus immediately after the nation's health officials declared a polio outbreak. (CNS photo/Raj Patidar, Reuters)

World

Amid Philippines polio outbreak, bishop encourages vaccines, education

Catholic News Agency|Sep 25, 2019|2 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

World

Chinese churches made to replace Ten Commandments with Xi Jinping quotes

Catholic News Agency|Sep 23, 2019|3 Min Read

(Shutterstock via CNA)

Faith

Hong Kong Catholic leaders: Vatican involvement in protests unlikely

Catholic News Agency|Sep 23, 2019|4 Min Read

Submerged vehicles on a flooded street are pictured following monsoon rains in Kochi

News

Caritas India offers assistance to victims of monsoon floods in Kerala

Catholic News Agency|Aug 18, 2018|2 Min Read

Flooding in Manila on Aug. 12

News

Cardinal Tagle: Flood victims can find support in Catholic Church

Catholic News Agency|Aug 15, 2018|2 Min Read

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