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Kachin Independence Army fighters walk in a jungle path from Mu Du front line to Hpalap outpost in an area controlled by the Kachin rebels in northern Kachin state, Myanmar, March 17, 2018. (Credit: Esther Htusan/AP.)

Catholic priest murdered in the Kachin area of Myanmar

  • Feb 17
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Cardinal Oswald Gracias and Archbishop John Rodrigues in Mumbai on Feb. 11, 2025. (Credit: Archdiocese of Bombay.)

New archbishop of Bombay says Christians must acknowledge their frailty

  • Feb 12
  • Nirmala Carvalho
A sign at a Dec. 8, 2006, hunger sit-in by Christian Dalits in New Delhi, India, displays the deep roots of the caste system in India. Dalits are low castes who perform menial jobs and are treated as untouchables. (Credit: Anto Akkara/CNS.)

India Church calls for better help for Christian Dalit class

  • Feb 10
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Displaced Palestinians return to their homes in the northern Gaza Strip, following Israel’s decision to allow thousands of them to go back for the first time since the early weeks of the 15-month war with Hamas, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. (Credit: Abdel Kareem Hana/AP.)

Japanese cardinal supports efforts to aid Gaza, but questions plans to bring injured to Japan

  • Feb 5
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Apostolic Nuncio Archbishop Leopoldo Girelli trip visits the Kandhamal district in India’s Orissa state on Jan. 31, 2025. (Credit: Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar.)

Vatican Nuncio visits site of 2008 massacre by anti-Christian rioters in India

  • Feb 3
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Stranded pilgrims being fed in Allahabad Catholic Diocese in India. They are in front of the Catholic hospital. (Credit: Bishop Louis Mascarenhas.)

Cardinal Gracias: Stampede in India caused ‘suffering and trauma’ to families

  • Jan 30
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Manila Cathedral in the Philippines. (Credit: Unsplash.)

New data looks at clerical abuse of minors in the Philippines

  • Jan 30
  • Crux Staff
In a file photo, Pope Francis walks next to Indian Cardinal Oswald Gracias as he leaves the morning session of the extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the family at the Vatican Oct. 9, 2014. (Credit: Paul Haring/CNS.)

Pope accepts resignation of Cardinal Gracias, 80, as Archbishop of Bombay

  • Jan 25
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Motorists ride past a coal power plant in Indonesia. (Credit: Associated Press.)

Indonesian archbishop opposes plans to build geothermal power plant

  • Jan 23
  • Nirmala Carvalho
St. Theresa of Child Jesus Chapel in Chokragaon village in Assam, India, after fire. (Credit: Bishop Michael Akasius Toppo.)

Chapel in Assam state in India burns to the ground

  • Jan 21
  • Nirmala Carvalho

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Top aides hit back against rumors of papal death, resignation

  • Feb 21
  • Elise Ann Allen

As Pope Francis marks first week in hospital, Church leaders call for prayer

  • Feb 21
  • Charles Collins

Collapse of historical church’s ceiling sparks fear of new accidents in Brazil

  • Feb 21
  • Eduardo Campos Lima

In his native Argentina, people praying for the health of Pope Francis

  • Feb 20
  • Eduardo Campos Lima