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Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Catholic media tycoon, sent to prison as the Chinese Communist Party intensifies its crackdown on Hong...

TWO years on from the fire that destroyed much of Notre-Dame Cathedral’s wooden structure, a fundraising group has surfaced with...

EVERY four and a half hours India records more COVID-19 cases than Australia has had for the entire pandemic. On...

AN EMERGENCY aid flight has reached East Timor, after a group of Australian veterans stepped in to raise funds for...

Pope Francis has offered condolences to the Queen following the death of Prince Philip.

Disaster effort: A child is rescued from Dili’s floodwaters. Photo: Facebook By Mark Bowling MORE than a hundred people have...

A manmade wall built to protect the island of South Tarawa from rising tides in the central Pacific island nation...

Dorothy Day, co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement and its newspaper, The Catholic Worker, is depicted in a stained-glass window...

Shocked community: Brisbane’s Indonesian Catholics pray for peace and for the victims of Indonesia’s latest church bombing. By Mark Bowling...

Pope Francis is pictured as cardinals walk in procession at the conclusion of Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Basilica...

Ashes: A Rohingya refugee woman holds a child March 24, 2021, at a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. A...

Shooting rampage: A mourner leaves flowers at the site of a mass shooting at King Soopers grocery store in Boulder,...

Fire in Cox's Bazar. Photo: Caritas Bangladesh CARITAS Australia is supporting Church and emergency workers in Bangladesh, after a massive...

Vatican call: more investment and action is needed to ensure people have access to clean and safe water for drinking...

Call for peace: Anti-coup protesters stand at a barricade as they clash with security forces on Bayint Naung Bridge in...

CARDINAL Charles Bo of Yangon, Myanmar, and president of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, has set aside May 23-30...

Hope: Hanar Keka is an Iraqi woman sent by the Archbishop of Erbil to study in Australia as part of...

Saying farewell: Pope Francis boards his return flight from Iraq after an historic state visit to the Biblical land. HUNGARIAN...

Pope Francis arrives in a golf cart to visit the destroyed Al-Tahera Syriac Catholic Church in Mosul on March 7....

Pope Francis participates in a memorial prayer for the victims of the war at Hosh al-Bieaa (church square) in Mosul,...

Choir members take a selfie in front of an image of Pope Francis before the pope's celebration of Mass in...

Pope Francis arrives for an interreligious meeting on the plain of Ur near Nasiriyah, Iraq. Photo: CNS TRAVELLING to the...

Pope Francis signs a book with a message for Syriac Catholics in Baghdad. Also pictured, from left: Syriac Catholic Patriarch...

Paris Mass: Priests and nuns pray during a Mass at Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais church in Paris. Photo: CNS CATHOLIC clergy in France...

Workers repair the doorway of the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh, Iraq. Pope Francis plans to visit Qaraqosh...