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Pope ‘deeply saddened’ after powerful 7.4 magnitude quake strikes Taiwan

ROME -- Pope Francis expressed his condolences to the people of Taiwan after a powerful earthquake struck the island nation's eastern shore. In a message...

Pope Francis offers prayers for first responders, survivors, at least 48...

Pope Francis prayed for all those affected by a devastating earthquake in Japan, offering encouragement to emergency crews who were assisting victims and searching...

Catholic Relief Services assists in recovery efforts after deadly earthquake in...

Catholic Relief Services, the U.S. Catholic Church's international relief and development agency, is assisting recovery recovery following a devastating 6.8 magnitude earthquake that has...

Strongest earthquake to hit Morocco in 120 years leaves close to...

Rescuers continue to search through the rubble in the hopes of finding survivors after a powerful earthquake struck Morocco the night of Sept. 8,...

Thomas Aquinas College, Catholic liberal arts college in California, brought in...

Students at a Catholic liberal arts college in California told OSV News that they're more ready than ever for the new school year, after...

New earthquake strikes border between Turkey and Syria, death toll rises

AMMAN, Jordan  -- A new earthquake struck the border area between Turkey and Syria the night of Feb. 20, sparking fear and anxiety for...

Pope Francis sends aid to those suffering from fallout of earthquakes...

VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis sent 10,000 thermal shirts to earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria, where millions are sleeping outdoors in below-freezing temperatures. Two 7.8...

Catholic humanitarian agencies accepting help for earthquake victims: ‘There is a...

NEW YORK -- Catholic humanitarian agencies are launching emergency relief campaigns following Feb. 6's devastating earthquakes in Syria and Turkey, which have so far...

Death toll expected to rise from powerful earthquake in Turkey and...

A powerful earthquake struck Turkey and Syria in the early morning hours of Feb. 6, killing hundreds and leaving thousands more wounded. The earthquake struck...

Haitian Americans on Long Island are eager to help earthquake-ravaged homeland

Long Island’s Haitian American community is concerned about friends and relatives affected by the recent earthquake, and people want to help. From her home in...

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