Global Church News - Antonio Guterres elected as UN Secretary-General Oct 14, 2016 The United Nations Security General Assembly has unanimously elected the Portuguese former UNHCR head António Guterre
Global Church News - Pope Francis gives cold greeting to Congolese president Oct 07, 2016 Though Pope Francis did not actually wag his finger at Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Joseph Kabila
Global Church News - "I receive the Body of Christ through their hands": Mark Wahlberg Oct 07, 2016 The actor said he had known many good and holy priests and hoped future generations would too - Cath
Global Church News - Aleppo’s Armenian Christian neighbourhoods targeted by jihadi (and Turkish) rockets Oct 04, 2016 Fighting and dying continue not only in eastern Aleppo, where the Syrian army is p
Global Church News - Pope invites Georgian Orthodox to unity through baptism Oct 03, 2016 Speaking to Georgia's religious and civil authorities on Saturday, Pope Francis affirmed the country's Christi
Global Church News - Priests and faithful in China critical of new regulations on religious activities Sep 28, 2016 On October 7, the Regulations will be implemented. Criticism of contradiction betwee
Global Church News - Scorsese’s Jesuit epic gets December US release Sep 27, 2016 Silence, starring Liam Neeson, is based on Shusaku Endo's novel about Portuguese missionaries travelling to 17th-centu
Global Church News - Bishops offer pastoral guidelines for when Canadians seek assisted suicide Sep 22, 2016 Bishops have issued pastoral guidelines for clergy dealing with Catholics who are consideri
Global Church News - Mexican prosecutor says two murdered priests knew their attackers Sep 21, 2016 Parishioners reject claims Fr Alejo Nabor Jimenez and Fr Alfredo Suarez de la Cruz had been drinking
Global Church News - Possible theme for the next Synod Sep 16, 2016 The next ordinary assembly of the Synod of Bishops is scheduled for the autumn of 2018. - Vatican stamp has the wrong Cathedral Sep
Global Church News - Cardinal Schonborn warns of 'Islamic conquest' of Europe Sep 16, 2016 Cardinal Christoph Schönborn has warned that Europe risks forfeiting its “Christian inheritance” and that an
Global Church News - Tewatte:Celebrating the Nativity of Mary, "our guide in sufferings" Sep 09, 2016 The faithful filled the shrine from the early hours of the morning. Mass followed the rosary, lita
Global Church News - Acts of Mother Teresa are 'a testament for all of humanity' Sep 08, 2016 Pakistani bishop says world needs to follow the selfless example set by the saint. - For Vietnamese bishop
Global Church News - Gunmen wearing suicide vests attack Christian area in Pakistan Sep 02, 2016 Four militants stormed an Christian neighbourhood near Peshawar, shooting one victim dead before being
Global Church News - Soros money tried to exploit Pope's US visit to influence 2016 elections Sep 02, 2016 Billionaire George Soros’ Open Society Foundations sought to use Pope Francis’ visit to the U
Global Church News - Murdered US nuns remembered for helping the needy Aug 30, 2016 A man has been charged with two counts of capital murder in the killing of Sister Margaret Held and Sister Paula Mer
Global Church News - Carl Anderson: Our Lady of Guadalupe paves a path for the Americas Aug 30, 2016 Our Lady of Guadalupe is the model for how Christian works of mercy can cross cultural divides in t
Global Church News - Vatican newspaper: Amoris Laetitia is authoritative Church teaching Aug 25, 2016 Pope Francis' apostolic exhortation on the family is an example of the "ordinary magisterium" -- p
Global Church News - Louisiana Bishop calls for aid after ‘worst US natural disaster since Hurricane Sandy’ Aug 25, 2016 Bishop Robert Muench has met 'countless' victims at three evacuation shelters a
Global Church News - Wish granted: Local boy to be blessed by Pope Francis Aug 22, 2016 Landon LaChance is a polite and friendly little boy with an incredible little soul, his mother says, a kid with