In a country where a cardinal once helped in ousting two presidents, some Catholic priests are now on the front lines of a fresh political struggle. On December 19, seven Filipino priests joined ...

Traditional politics have taken a backseat to the raw embodiment of charismatic authority directly engaging with the public. It’s sink or swim. Further reading: How African churches are leading ...

Bishop Dominique Rey of Fréjus-Toulon has retired from his diocese aged 72, after Pope Francis asked for his resignation ...

Tonight we pray for the unity of all Christian people. You are truly welcome here. If you invite us to your churches, be ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Catholic priest in Belarus on Monday was convicted on charges of high treason for criticizing the government and handed an 11-year sentence, in the first case of ...

A serious leg injury has resulted in what Vatican officials are calling a genuine miracle, paving the way for the Catholic ...

Father Benjamin Ndemo from St. Peter's and Paul Catholic Church in South Mugirango, Kisii allegedly sent away congregants for indecent dressing His actions attracted online praise from a section of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 93-year-old ...

A priest with the Nnewi Catholic Diocese in Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Tobias has been killed by yet-to-be identified gunmen. The incident, according to the Chancellor of the Diocese, Rev.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Former Catholic priest and admitted pedophile Lawrence Hecker, 93, has died in prison, according to his attorney. Hecker had served just nine days of a life sentence for ...

But now, after his death, I feel vindicated and free," said a victim of Hecker, who wished to remain anonymous.District Attorney Williams Issues Statement on the Passing of Former Catholic Priest ...

Osamu Suzuki, the charismatic former boss of Suzuki Motor Corp. who helped turn the Japanese mini-vehicle maker into a globally competitive company, has died, the company said Friday. He was 94.