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Supporters of National Citizen Party (NCP) listen to the party leader Nahid Islam during a political rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. (Credit: Mahmud Hossain Opu/AP.)

Bangladesh’s Christian community seeks representation in the next parliamentary election

  • Oct 16
  • Stephan Uttom Rozario
A child with other people walks around a cage to look at bugs at an exhibition devoted to insects in Tokyo, Japan, July 31, 2025. (Credit: Yuri Kageyama/AP.)

Low birthrate affecting Catholic Church in Japan

  • Oct 16
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Japan's death chamber. (Credit: AP.)

Cardinal calls for Japan to stop using the death penalty

  • Oct 15
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, holding his wooden crozier, joins anti-corruption protesters wearing white at the Trillion Peso March in Quezon City, Philippines, Sept. 21, 2025. (Credit: Roy Lagarde/CBCP News.)

Catholic leaders urge Filipinos to wear white against corruption

  • Oct 14
  • Joseph San Mateo

Fate of US citizen arrested in India uncertain

  • Oct 12
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle in the Vatican press office on Sept. 27, 2017. (Credit: Andrew Medechini/AP.)

Card. Tagle rebukes corrupt politicians in Philippines

  • Oct 12
  • Joseph San Mateo
Some assailants set off two cocktail explosions in quick succession at the main gate of the Holy Rosary Church in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Oct. 8, 2025. (Credit: Stephan Uttom Rozario.)

Arrest made in attack on Catholic church in Bangladesh

  • Oct 11
  • Stephan Uttom Rozario

Filipino cardinal decries injustices against country’s Muslim minority

  • Oct 7
  • Joseph San Mateo
Pope Leo XIV rides in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican on Sep.27, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Bangladesh laity charge Vatican’s Jubilee of Catechists celebrated only priests, religious

  • Oct 7
  • Stephan Uttom Rozario

Recalling ‘People Power’ in the 80s, Filipino Church joins anti-corruption protests

  • Oct 3
  • Joseph San Mateo

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Pope Leo receives a purebred Arabian horse

  • Oct 16
  • Crux Staff

Pope Leo urges world leaders ‘not to look the other way’ in fighting global hunger

  • Oct 16
  • Giada Zampano, 
    Associated Press

Vatican report says clergy sex abuse victims need reparations and tangible sanctions to heal

  • Oct 16
  • Nicole Winfield, 
    Associated Press

Brazil’s Lula meets with Pope Leo and tries to keep friendship he had with Francis

  • Oct 16
  • Eduardo Campos Lima