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Catholic bishops of Pakistan meet with Pope Leo XIV on May 15, 2026 in the Vatican. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Pakistan bishop tells Crux Now meeting with Pope Leo was ‘fruitful’

  • May 20
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Police walk behind a cordon-offed area inside the Philippine Senate premises in Parsay City on May `14, 2026. (Credit: Gerard Carreon/AP.)

Filipino bishops condemn violence after Senate shooting incident

  • May 16
  • Paterno R. Esmaquel II
Democratic advocate Jimmy Lai leaves Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal on Feb. 1, 2021. (Credit: Vincent Yu/AP.)

Trump says Xi is considering a detained pastor’s case, but freeing Catholic activist Jimmy Lai is ‘tough’

  • May 16
  • Kanis Leung, 
    Didi Tang
Dzukou valley near the Manipur-Nagaland border in India. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Catholic archbishop calls for calm after three Baptist ministers killed in northeastern India

  • May 13
  • Nirmala Carvalho
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo with the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference in Sydney, Australia, on May 8, 2026. (Credit: Australian Catholic Bishops Conference.)

Myanmar experiencing ‘polycrisis’ five years after military coup

  • May 11
  • Nirmala Carvalho
The country’s most prominent political clan is the family of the late dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos, with the election of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as the country’s 17th president in 2022. (Credit: Presidential Communications Office.)

In new signature drive, Filipino Church breaks bonds of political dynasties

  • May 11
  • Paterno R. Esmaquel II
Pope Leo XIV arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Sept. 10, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Card. Kikuchi on what’s coming in the Leonine pontificate

  • May 9
  • Nirmala Carvalho

Card. Poola: Leonine era continues under sign of peace

  • May 9
  • Crux Now Staff
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly in India. (Credit: Wikipedia.)

Four Catholics arrested after Hindu activists disrupt Mass in India

  • May 6
  • Nirmala Carvalho
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Interview: Indian bishops say hostility toward Christians is rising

  • May 6
  • Nirmala Carvalho

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Kyiv holds a funeral for 2 young sisters killed by a Russian missile strike

  • May 20
  • Hanna Arhirova, 
    Vasilisa Stepanenko

Kenya’s professional mourners help grieving families and keep tradition alive

  • May 20
  • Åsa Wallin

Many Catholics mourning the loss of late-night host Stephen Colbert

  • May 20
  • Mark Kennedy

Pakistan bishop tells Crux Now meeting with Pope Leo was ‘fruitful’

  • May 20
  • Nirmala Carvalho