More than a dozen civilians were killed, including two children living in a village Pauktaw Township east of the Rakhine ...

Cardinal Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, president of Caritas Internationalis, stresses situation of millions of people affected by ...

A decade after ISIS militants executed a group of Christians in Libya, a short animated film highlights their courage.

Thich Minh Tue is a Buddhist monk who captured hearts in Vietnam last year when he undertook a barefoot hike across the country that met the disapproval of controlling communist authorities. He has ...

On a snowy prairie in Minnesota stands a monastery like no other. For half a century, the existence of this modernist ...

On a snowy prairie in Minnesota stands a monastery like no other. Their order has shrunk, from being the world's largest male Benedictine monastery with 340 monks, to below 100.

Spanning the width of the Gardon River, it is the highest of all Roman-era aqueduct bridges, with its three tiers of arches towering 50 meters high. Despite being constructed in the 1st century AD, it ...