At the conclusion of the plenary assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences—the twelfth such gathering since 1970—representatives of the continent’s bishops pledged to witness to the Gospel by …

L’Osservatore Romano devoted four articles in its July 27 edition to Christopher Nolan’s film The Odyssey. The articles included one written by the newspaper’s director, Andrea Monda; another by Gaetano …

Bishop Andrew Cozzens of Crookston, Minnesota, announced that Sunday Mass will no longer be celebrated in seven of the diocese’s 65 parishes. Citing declining population, Bishop Cozzens said that “some …

Cardinal Roberto Repole of Turin, Italy, strongly condemned a massive attack by several hundred protestors on a construction site in the Susa Valley. The attack left 120 police injured. The …

The demographic collapse and the birth dearth are finally getting serious attention in the media. While there are many factors involved, one thing we repeatedly hear is the explanation in …

Reflecting on the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, a Vatican official called on the faithful to “take responsibility for addressing loneliness, the real poverty of old age.” “The …

In a wide-ranging interview, Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller, prefect emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (2012-17), criticized the Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) and German …

Father Gabriel Romanelli, I.V.E., the pastor of Gaza’s sole Catholic parish, said that Pope Leo sent the parish a brief message on July 26. The Pontiff, Father Romanelli recounted, said …

Myanmar’s military regime bombed the village in which Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B., of Yangon was born. “The attack is part of a broader pattern of military aerial bombardment across …