Vatican: 13 Missionaries Were Killed in 2024
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Thirteen Catholic “missionaries” were killed in 2024, most of them during the commission of a...
Evil & Persecution
Our Persecuted Christian Brothers and Sisters
For many of us who strive to seriously practice faith in Jesus Christ, and to extend that practice out into...
Pope Prays Chinese Catholics Can Practice Faith Freely
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis prayed that Catholics in China would be free to share the Gospel and...
No place for hate in the Catholic faith
By CNS – We are living in strange times. Just as we prepare to celebrate the birth of our Savior, we...
Nigerian bishop: West must act to stop terrorism
By Simon Caldwell, CNS – Nigeria is at risk of following the fate of Afghanistan and being overrun by Islamist...
‘Christianity is the world’s most persecuted religion’
Imagine being at your parish church this Sunday celebrating the Eucharist. Just as your pastor finishes his homily, gunfire erupts...
Nigerian bishop says vision of Christ gave him hope for end of Boko Haram
By Kurt Jensen – A vision of Christ helped give Bishop Oliver Dashe Doeme of Maiduguri, Nigeria, hope for the...
Pope asks Signis to combat toxic media filled with hate, fake news
By CNS – Catholic communicators need to use extra care and educational efforts to combat a situation where some media...
Malawi Priest Sentenced to 30 Years for Murder of Man with Albinism
By Fredrick Nzwili – The church will let justice take its course after the High Court in Malawi sentenced a...
Pope Saddened by Pentecost Attack in Nigeria
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis expressed his solidarity and closeness with Catholics in Nigeria after gunmen stormed a...
