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Lifelong human-rights advocate Bianca Jagger calls Nicaragua’s purge of Catholic clergy...

LIVERPOOL, England -- Human rights defender Bianca Jagger has accused the Nicaraguan dictatorship of creating a spiritual vacuum in the country by its purge...

Islamic State militants claim responsibility for deadly bombing at Mindanao State...

A deadly bomb that exploded during a Mass Dec. 3 killed at least four people and injured dozens at a university in a predominantly...

More than 30 defenseless Christians including parish priest abducted in Nigeria...

In another chapter of an "evil scheme" plaguing Nigeria, the southern Enugu Diocese asked for prayers for Father Marcellinus Obioma Okide, who was kidnapped...

Nicaraguan regime makes it illegal for Jesuits to operate in Central...

MEXICO CITY -- The Nicaraguan regime has extinguished the Jesuits' legal status and ordered the expropriation of its assets, effectively making it illegal for...

The ACN ‘Religious Freedom in the World Report’ shows rights are...

On the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief, observed on the United Nations' calendar Aug. 22,...

Massachusetts couple alleges their religious beliefs cost them opportunity to foster,...

WASHINGTON — A Massachusetts couple alleged the commonwealth denied them the opportunity to foster or adopt children into their family due to their religious...

President Joe Biden’s administration called on to send Nigeria clear message:...

The chairman of U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, Rabbi Abraham Cooper, has described religious freedom conditions in Nigeria as "abysmal." Speaking July 18 at...

Congressional leaders call out nations that oppress religious freedom: ‘Let us...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. House lawmakers called the global status of religious liberty "dire" during a hearing July 18, citing concerns across the globe from...

Appeals court in Indianapolis rules Catholic schools have right to hire...

A federal appeals court ruled July 13 that a Catholic high school and the Archdiocese of Indianapolis have a constitutional right to hire staff...

WATCH: Interview with Deacon Matt Boyer on Religious Freedom Week; listen...

On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we will talk to local attorney and St. Ann Parish in Wilmington Deacon Matthew...

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