Category: Middle East
Assisi relic arrives in Southern Arabian vicariate
(OSV News): A stone from the Porziuncola, the small church in Italy where St. Francis…
Historic restoration to begin at Church of the Nativity Grotto after 600 years
(OSV News): Restoration is set to begin at the grotto of the Church of the…
The Diocese of Macao celebrates 450th anniversary of its establishment
MACAU (Fides): The Diocese of Macao will open the programme of celebrations and initiatives to…
Kuwait’s oldest Catholic church elevated to minor basilica
KUWAIT (Agencies): In a historic development for the Catholic community in the Gulf, Pietro Cardinal…
Pope calls for peace and dialogue as protests continue in Iran
(OSV News): As anti-government protests in Iran continued despite an Internet blackout and the use…
