The Archdiocese of Los Angeles' $880 million abuse claims settlement, announced Oct. 16, brings the total payouts of U.S.

A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Nov. 9, sending a giant ash tower nine kilometers (more than five miles) into ...

Armed gang looted and burned convent and hospital operated by Missionaries of Charity in capital Port-au-Prince Oct. 26 ...

Pope Francis tells visitors experiencing homelessness, 'We all need each other and are called to enrich each other' ...

An Indian court lifts a decades-old ban on 'The Satanic Verses' after officials couldn't find the original restriction ...

Akash Bashir heroically stopped a suicide bomber from entering St. John's Catholic Church in Lahore's Youhanabad area on the ...

The claim by a Hindu leader that churches are involved in drug trade in India’s northeast region has sparked widespread anger ...

The practice was introduced in 1944 during British colonial era as part of effort to promote education across country ...

Leader of Gossner Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jharkhand state says political endorsement is against Church rules ...

Maronite Catholic bishops in Lebanon have expressed “deep concern” about Lebanese victims of the ongoing conflict with Israel ...

Bangladeshi bishops have urged Professor Muhammad Yunus, chief adviser of the interim government, to ensure representation ...

Akash Bashir heroically stopped a suicide bomber from entering St. John's Catholic Church in Lahore's Youhanabad area on the ...