Bibhas Nayak from Odisha was killed and two women — an Israeli tourist and an Indian homestay operator — were gang-raped by ...

"The women religious in India have faced gender discrimination and sexual abuses that have caused mental health challenges ...

Pope Francis will on Thursday mark the 12th anniversary of his election as leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, but he will do so from Rome's Gemelli hospital where he has been treated for ...

NEW YORK — A public memorial service bursting with music, including planned performances by Stevie Wonder and a surprise one by Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean of the Fugees, celebrated the life and ...

Pope Francis followed the opening of the retreat by video-conference on Sunday: He could see and hear the Rev. Roberto ...

Gather25 reflects our desire to sing together but also the struggle to capture the diverse sounds of the church around the ...

Self-styled godman 'Papa' Bajinder Singh is facing a sexual harassment case after a disciple accused him of misconduct. Despite past arrests for rape and murder, he continues leading mass gatherings, ...

Perhaps the most unsung heroes in the world are Catholic sisters who have taken on the role of mothers for children without ...

Sucheta Kripalani, born on June 25, 1908, in Ambala, Punjab (now Haryana), pioneered Indian politics. She was the first woman ...

Indira Gandhi, who was born on November 19, 1917, in Allahabad, India, was a revolutionary political figure and the first ...

Pilgrims continue to gather in St Peter's Square, expressing hope for his recovery amid ongoing medical updates from the Vatican.