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Catholics in Ukraine hope for a papal visit
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“We are very grateful to the Holy Father for his ongoing support, for his prayers and solidarity with Ukraine and the Ukrainian people.”
Small Catholic communities survive in Kyrgyzstan
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"Money is being pumped into the country byTurkey and Pakistan to promote a more radical interpretation of Islam."
On the 15th anniversary of his murder, a priest remembered
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"May Jesus shine in us—with his Word, with his Spirit, with the power of his saints. May our lives be that wax which is willingly ...
Bishops in Bosnia and Herzegovina condemn mistreatment of Catholics
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it would have been the duty of “native and foreign officials” to create a general “political, legal and material” framework that would have made it ...
Barred from re-entry into Belarus, archbishop calls for prayer
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“In this country, which is seen as peaceful and moderate in the eyes of the world, one brother has raised his hand against another brother ...
With Churches’ blessing, Belarus is writing a new page in its history
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"These things create opportunities for a sense of freedom and democracy to develop, so open and constructive dialogue with those in power is extremely important."
Turkey: nationalism, not religion, drives the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque
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"Ayasofya is a nationalist question. The return serves no purpose from a cultural point of view since Istanbulites have far more mosques than they need, ...
EU to reinstate Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion at crucial time
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“The stakes were very high, with many human rights under threat since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, and particularly religious freedom curtailed in many ...
A priest in Ukraine brings God’s love to COVID-19 patients
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"I tell them that Jesus Christ is very close to them in their suffering, for he suffered some of the same symptoms as those fighting ...
In Siberia, women religious provide vital care for the most vulnerable
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"We pray that these from a human perspective terrible times, will help us all people to grow in faith, in hope and in love for ...









