Priest says they are escaping threats of arrest and property seizures after the annexation.

The British government has imposed an immediate ban on the incineration of miscarried and aborted babies after journalists found cases of hospitals burning fetuses to generate heat.Dr. Dan Poulter, parliamentary undersecretary of state for health, issued a March 24 statement that the burning of fetu

Ugandan priest witnesses great suffering among refugees fleeing the conflict.

Boston cardinal, four women, including a survivor of clerical sex abuse, among members

The first anniversary of Pope Francis' election brought stories highlighting the unique style he has brought to the papacy. Maybe people have forgotten how much of what passes today for papal "tradition" was actually an innovation of Pope John Paul II.Frequent parish visits? Check. Jok

Mayor hopes his visit will "mobilize the peace process and the process of the justice."

Bishop Barnes says 'faithful citizens' have an obligation to obey ACA.

Weeks after a controversial bill against homosexuality became law in their country, there was still no official word from Ugandan Catholic bishops on how they perceived it, said a senior Catholic spokesman.An informed Ugandan priest, meanwhile, suggested the bishops had opted to keep "safe&quot

Bishop Fan spent decades in prison after a government crackdown in 1955.

Protests are growing in Sri Lanka over the security forces' arrest of two outspoken Catholic human rights activists under stringent terrorism laws."There is serious concern over the arrests and there will be a protest in Colombo soon," Jehan Perera, executive director of the National P