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November 2013

November 26, 2013

Catholic social media summit stresses evangelization

Manila, Philippines, Nov 26, 2013 / 01:28 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A youth symposium on social...

November 25, 2013

Boxing champion dedicates victory to Filipino typhoon victims

Macau, China, Nov 25, 2013 / 04:21 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Filipino champion boxer Manny Pacquiao...

November 16, 2013

Mother Teresa Awards given to promoters of social justice

Mumbai, India, Nov 16, 2013 / 04:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Harmony Foundation, based in...

November 15, 2013

Reports of a more lax one-child policy in China ‘misleading’

Beijing, China, Nov 15, 2013 / 02:39 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Recent news that the Chinese...

November 15, 2013

Cardinal Tagle to typhoon victims: You are not alone

Manila, Philippines, Nov 14, 2013 / 05:54 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of...

November 12, 2013

Caritas aid agency provides relief to typhoon-wrecked Philippines

Manila, Philippines, Nov 11, 2013 / 05:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In the devastating wake of...

November 08, 2013

Faithful pray in Philippines as Typhoon Haiyan strikes

Manila, Philippines, Nov 8, 2013 / 02:53 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- As Typhoon Haiyan – one...

November 06, 2013

Vietnamese youth pledge to journey alongside Christ

Nona Bua Lamphu, Thailand, Nov 6, 2013 / 04:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A large group...

November 05, 2013

Indian diocese goes ‘green’ at intercultural festival

Miao, India, Nov 5, 2013 / 04:27 am (CNA).- The Diocese of Miao, located in...

November 03, 2013

Despite small size, Church in Brunei has ‘lively’ faith

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, Nov 3, 2013 / 06:19 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Although it is...

October 2013

October 12, 2013

Australian doctor under fire for refusing sex-based abortion

Melbourne, Australia, Oct 12, 2013 / 04:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A Catholic doctor in Australia...

October 10, 2013

Thai Catholic charity offers aid as flooding affect millions

Bangkok, Thailand, Oct 10, 2013 / 04:10 am (CNA/EWTN News).- With heavy rains causing season-long...

October 08, 2013

Catholics in Hiroshima mark 90th diocesan anniversary

Hiroshima, Japan, Oct 8, 2013 / 02:39 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Diocese of Hiroshima is...

October 02, 2013

Divine Mercy statue in India receives cardinal’s blessing

Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Oct 2, 2013 / 04:11 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Sept. 30, Cardinal...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

Bombay archdiocese hosts seminar on beauty of stained glass

Bombay, India, Sep 27, 2013 / 12:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- To promote a revival of...

September 25, 2013

Pope Francis excommunicates dissident priest in Australia

Melbourne, Australia, Sep 25, 2013 / 02:06 am (CNA).- Pope Francis has ordered the excommunication...

September 24, 2013

Holy Childhood Society celebrates 25 years in Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sep 24, 2013 / 04:15 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A group which aims...

September 16, 2013

Indian archdiocese receives relic of Pope John Paul II

Bombay, India, Sep 16, 2013 / 02:55 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A reliquary containing a cloth...

September 12, 2013

Thai faithful echo Pope’s call for peace in Syria

Bangkok, Thailand, Sep 12, 2013 / 01:58 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Catholics throughout Thailand – joined...

September 07, 2013

Diverse Singapore parish blooming during Year of Faith

Singapore, Sep 7, 2013 / 01:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Through a special website and numerous...

September 06, 2013

Catholic volunteers in Thailand aid refugees from Burma

Bangkok, Thailand, Sep 6, 2013 / 12:13 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Responding to a humanitarian crisis...

September 05, 2013

Catholic college ‘delighted’ to receive top ratings in Australia

Broadway NSW, Australia, Sep 5, 2013 / 12:20 pm (CNA).- Officials at the University of...

September 04, 2013

Mary’s Nativity draws tens of thousands to Indian basilica

Bangalore, India, Sep 4, 2013 / 04:23 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Huge crowds started gathering in...

August 2013

August 30, 2013

New Philippines campaign seeks to help typhoon victims

Manila, Philippines, Aug 30, 2013 / 04:27 pm (CNA).- The Augustinian Recollects in the Philippines...

August 29, 2013

Rural children, families inspired by Thai diocesan program

Si Racha, Thailand, Aug 29, 2013 / 12:01 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In Thailand, the Diocese...

August 29, 2013

‘Month of Martyrs’ in Korea draws praise from Pope Francis

Seoul, South Korea, Aug 29, 2013 / 10:47 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis sent a...

August 27, 2013

Thai bishops stress Catholic identity, top academics in schools

Pattaya, Thailand, Aug 27, 2013 / 04:00 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The Catholic Bishops Conference of...

August 21, 2013

Relief efforts underway as flooding wreaks havoc in Philippines

Manila, Philippines, Aug 21, 2013 / 04:46 pm (CNA).- A combination of seasonal monsoon rains...

August 19, 2013

Vatican sends condolences on death of senior Buddhist abbot

Bangkok, Thailand, Aug 19, 2013 / 04:10 pm (CNA).- The Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious...

August 17, 2013

Thai Catholics encouraged to imitate Virgin Mary’s faith life

Bangkok, Thailand, Aug 17, 2013 / 05:06 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Mary is a perfect model...