Europe losing both Catholics and priests, Vatican report points out. While the Catholic population of Europe continues to decline, the religion continues its upward trend in other parts of the

Lazi Church Roman Catholic Parish Church of San Isidro Labrador / Location: Lazi, Siquijor / Built ca 1882-94, under Fr Toribio Sanchez, OAR The island of Siquijor was governed from Cebu until

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Four years after Pope Francis modified canon law to emphasize the responsibility of bishops’ conferences for judging the accuracy and suitability

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service ROME (CNS) — Pope Francis, Martin Scorsese, Jane Goodall and a group of less famous “over 70s” talk to young filmmakers about love in the

The number of Catholics in Asia and Africa continued to grow in 2019, according to newly released statistics.

Capul Church and Fortress Church of San Ignacio in Capul, Northern Samar, ca 1990 (CCP Collection) Roman Catholic Parish Church of San Ignacio de Loyola / Location: Capul, Northern Samar Capul is the

Guadalupe Monastery Roman Catholic Parish Church of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe / Location: Makati, Metro Manila / Completed 1630, rebuilt 1970 The Monastery of Guadalupe was the 32nd Augustinian house founded in

Guiuan Church Guiuan Church - Roman Catholic Parish of Inmaculada Concepcion / Location: Guiuan, Eastern Samar / Built most likely 1718, repaired and renovated 1844, also 1935 / Ruined 7 November

Australian education‘Distracting’: Tasmanian Catholic schoolgirls forced to kneel and have skirts measuredMarist Regional College in Burnie forced to apologise after complaints from parents over ‘outdated’ and ‘humiliating’ incident Get

Malaueg Church Also known as Rizal Church / Roman Catholic Parish Church of San Raymundo de Peñafort / Location: Malaueg, now Rizal, Cagayan / Begun 1617 The name Malaueg refers both to

Ashgabat (Agenzia Fides) - The presence of the Catholic Church in Turkmenistan "is a very humble little flock in a land with an Islamic majority and for this reason it

Jaro Cathedral Roman Catholic Parish Church of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria; later Cathedral of Santa Isabel / Location: Jaro, Iloilo / Built ca 1865 Jaro, whose name is said to have