For the first time in 500 years, women may be allowed to join the iconic Swiss Guards who protect the Pope at the Vatican.

South Africa's Catholic bishops have condemned and expressed concern at a "distressing" killing after the bullet-riddled body ...

The plight of imprisoned Chinese Catholic media magnate Jimmy Lai, who is standing trial, will be highlighted at a Holy Hour at the Archdiocese of San Francisco's seminary on May 8.

The church in Vietnam faces more challenges than ever with a recent decree by the Vietnamese government to regulate religion in the country according to reports in Christian and university media.