Pope Francis writing a second part of Laudato si’

The Director of the Holy See Press Office says the second part of the Laudato si’ encyclical letter which Pope Francis mentioned on August 21 will focus on the recent climate crises. Speaking off-the-cuff to a delegation of lawyers from member countries of the Council...

Lawmaker warns of Chinese communists changing the Bible

The chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party warned on August 17 of efforts from the Chinese government to subvert Christianity by changing parts of the Bible. “The Chinese Communist Party is rewriting the Bible,” Rep. Mike Gallagher,...

Pakistan pays Christians who lost homes to

Pakistani authorities on August 21 handed out thousands of dollars to nearly 100 Christian families whose homes were destroyed or damaged by a Muslim mob angered over an alleged desecration of the Quran last week. The government of caretaker Prime Minister...

Don’t weaponize Eucharist, Catholics urge papal delegate

Catholics in India are urging the papal delegate to not weaponize Eucharist to enforce obedience among the dissident priests of the Ernakulam-Angamaly arch-diocese in Kerala. As Jesuit Archbishop Cyril Vasil’s threat of excommunication looms large on those dissident...