Bangladesh Catholic Bishops’ Conference (CBCB) has officially decided not to accept a government offer of a monthly allowance for priests. The bishops thanked the government for including Catholic clergy in the monthly allowance program, which the government of recently [...]

As the Church approaches Easter, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem says the “harshness of this time of war” means the celebration of the season will not be able to be celebrated “with dignity.” --- As the Church approaches Easter, the Latin [...]

Christians say they are being singled out in Syria after Islamist leaders impose alcohol restrictions. --- DAMASCUS, Syria — Crowds of Syrians rallied Sunday to protest authorities’ efforts to limit the sale and consumption of alcohol in Damascus, reflecting rising anxiety [...]

The Vatican’s Sistine Chapel hosted a concert Sunday evening, debuting a composition focused on interactions with angels found throughout the Bible. --- VATICAN CITY — The Vatican’s Sistine Chapel hosted a concert Sunday evening, debuting a composition focused on interactions with [...]

REUTERS–President Donald Trump’s administration sued Harvard University on Friday over the Ivy League school’s alleged failure to protect Jewish and Israeli students, and is seeking... Read More The post US Sues Harvard Over Treatment of Jewish and Israeli Students, Seeks [...]

REUTERS–President Donald Trump’s administration sued Harvard University on Friday over the Ivy League school’s alleged failure to protect Jewish and Israeli students, and is seeking... Read More The post US Sues Harvard Over Treatment of Jewish and Israeli Students, Seeks [...]

MIAMI—The Biden administration was “violently determined” to block the development and extraction of resources in Alaska, but that has changed since President Donald Trump returned... Read More The post Biden Administration Put ‘Environmentalists First.’ Alaska Governor Details Big Changes in [...]

What began decades ago as disputes between farmers and herders in Nigeria's Benue State has evolved into a complex security crisis characterized by banditry and terrorism. --- What began decades ago as disputes between farmers and herders in Nigeria’s Benue State [...]

The National Constitution Center is honoring the U.S.-born pontiff in Philadelphia during the nation's 250th anniversary, but he'll address the July 3 event via video. --- The National Constitution Center is honoring the U.S.-born pontiff in Philadelphia during the nation's 250th [...]

In Lebanon, three Indian Redemptorist priests continue their mission: To stand with the poor and bring hope where it seems lost. --- Many Catholic families are among the more than 1 million people who have taken flight to escape Israeli airstrikes [...]