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September 2012

September 25, 2012

Catholics in India calling for protest of ‘objectionable’ Bollywood film

Mumbai, India, Sep 25, 2012 / 02:24 am (CNA).- Catholic groups in India have called...

September 25, 2012

Australian bishops pledge cooperation with abuse inquiry

Melbourne, Australia, Sep 25, 2012 / 12:01 am (CNA).- The Catholic bishops of Australia’s Victoria...

September 19, 2012

House passes bill to promote human rights in Vietnam

Washington D.C., Sep 19, 2012 / 12:09 am (CNA).- A bill to encourage freedom and...

September 11, 2012

New cathedral consecrated for post-Soviet Kazakhstan

Karaganda, Kazakhstan, Sep 11, 2012 / 12:00 am (CNA).- The Cathedral of Our Lady of...

September 07, 2012

Girl with Down syndrome granted bail in blasphemy case

Islamabad, Pakistan, Sep 7, 2012 / 05:05 pm (CNA).- A judge granted bail on Friday, Sept....

August 2012

August 08, 2012

Archbishop Hart blasts Melbourne paper for highlighting sacrilegious liturgy

Melbourne, Australia, Aug 8, 2012 / 04:02 am (CNA).- The Archbishop of Melbourne denounced a...

August 07, 2012

Bishops protest advance of Philippines ‘reproductive health’ bill

Manila, Philippines, Aug 7, 2012 / 12:08 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A “reproductive health” bill that...

August 04, 2012

Christian film aims to curb human trafficking in India

Mumbai, India, Aug 4, 2012 / 07:13 am (CNA).- A group of independent film makers...

July 2012

July 17, 2012

Russian Orthodox leader to visit Poland, sign reconciliation statement

Moscow, Russia, Jul 17, 2012 / 12:02 am (CNA).- During his Aug. 16-19 visit to...

July 15, 2012

Slavery is ‘alive and well’ in India, pastor says

Bangalore, India, Jul 15, 2012 / 05:11 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Even in contemporary culture, India's...

July 13, 2012

Japan’s bishops protest police intrusion, arrest in Catholic church

Tokyo, Japan, Jul 13, 2012 / 04:08 pm (CNA).- The Japanese bishops' conference sent a...

July 12, 2012

Christianity changing lives of India’s ‘untouchables’

Bangalore, India, Jul 12, 2012 / 04:07 am (CNA).- A human rights group in India...

July 10, 2012

Tribute concert held for Catholic who saved Jewish children

Melbourne, Australia, Jul 9, 2012 / 06:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A concert was held July...

July 06, 2012

Chinese government ignores Vatican warning on bishop ordination

Vatican City, Jul 6, 2012 / 03:30 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The Vatican is considering its...

June 2012

June 15, 2012

Pope establishes Australian ordinariate for former Anglicans

Melbourne, Australia, Jun 15, 2012 / 04:22 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- On June 15 Pope Benedict...

June 13, 2012

Nuncio applauds bishops’ unified efforts to defend religious freedom

Atlanta, Ga., Jun 13, 2012 / 04:16 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, the...

June 08, 2012

Bishops back Pakistan activist after death threat fears

Karachi, Pakistan, Jun 8, 2012 / 02:20 am (CNA).- The Catholic bishops of Pakistan are...

June 07, 2012

Bangladeshi author decries female ‘gendercide’ in the East

Washington D.C., Jun 7, 2012 / 01:49 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A new novel by a...

May 2012

May 14, 2012

New bishop appointed to lead troubled Toowoomba diocese

Vatican City, May 14, 2012 / 11:21 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Benedict XVI has named...