Tag: Catholic Church
Repression in Nicaragua increases, targets diocese
(OSV News): At least 11 clergy have been detained by police and paramilitaries following a…
Hundreds of thousands expected to join papal Mass in Timor-Leste
DILI (UCAN): Some 700,000 Catholics are expected to join Pope Francis in Timor-Leste when he…
Interfaith leaders meet in front Notre Dame Cathedral
PARIS (OSV News): Representatives of the five major religions involved in the Paris Olympic Games…
Vietnam hails Pope Francis’ letter to its Catholics
HANOI (UCAN): Government officials and faith leaders in Vietnam expressed appreciation of Pope Francis’ intervention…
Pope Francis walks tightrope on Russia’s war in Ukraine, says Church historian
Pope Francis and the Holy See tread a fine line in responding to Russia’s war…
