These are Catholic leaders, scholars, and human rights activists who have publicly shown their support for Zen as his trial... Read more
Enes Kanter Freedom, a practicing Muslim from Turkey, will be speaking at the Sept. 24 March for the Martyrs in... Read more
The criminal trial of Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun of Hong Kong has been delayed after the judge tested positive for... Read more
This week Pope Francis is traveling to Kazakhstan, a Muslim-majority country sandwiched between Russia and China. Read more
In recent years, China has detained Uyghurs in hundreds of “reeducation camps” and reportedly subjected them to torture and political... Read more
The image, created by a Chinese artist and propagandist, shows a gaunt, hooded and witchlike woman — crowned with a... Read more
The mines “are often no more than narrow shafts dug into the ground, which is why children are recruited —... Read more
Speaking to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Regina Caeli prayer on May 22, Pope Francis did not... Read more
Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun is scheduled to appear in court May 24, according to a report by the British daily... Read more
Cardinal Parolin said: ‘I would like to express my closeness to the cardinal who was freed and treated well.’ Read more
The 90-year-old cardinal was arrested and released on bail on May 11. Read more
The Holy See said it was ‘following the development of the situation with extreme attention.’ Read more
‘The arrest of Cardinal Zen sends a chilling message,’ said William Nee of Chinese Human Rights Defenders. Read more
The pope’s condolence telegram was sent to China’s President Xi Jinping. Read more
Benedict Rogers was told he could face 3 years in prison under the National Security Law. Read more
Two personnel moves have prompted speculation that the Vatican is changing its diplomatic strategy. Read more
Speaking anonymously during an online discussion, a Christian cleric in Hong Kong said he thinks it is likely that greater... Read more
The Vatican recently moved officials from posts in Taiwan and Hong Kong. Read more
The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Thursday, Dec. 16 banning goods made with forced labor in the Chinese... Read more
Jimmy Lai, a Catholic and prominent figure in the ongoing pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong, has been sentenced to a... Read more