For Pope Francis, every bottle reused, every tree planted, every light turned off in solidarity with creation is an act of resistance—and an act of love.
A Malaysian mother's steadfast faith in God guided her son to His purpose, which later enabled him to be a priest in the Society of Jesus' Singapore-Malaysia region.
For the last 21 years, Lighthouse Feeding Centre: A Place of Hope has been helping the underprivileged and marginalized communities in Penang, Malaysia.
Leah Libresco Sargeant was a hardcore atheist in high school and college. Having a critical mind, and relying on physical evidence in her consideration of things, she viewed that faith belonged to people who believed in fiction.
Blair had been a member of the Anglican Church of England for a long time, and had kept his religious views private during his years as the United Kingdom's prime minister.
This Japanese, who served his country as its prime minister five times, kept his Catholic faith throughout his life in secret. Probably because he was a politician and the majority of Japan were followers of Shinto and Buddhism.
The cathedral witnessed the 19-year Vietnam War, a proxy conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union (now Russia) that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
Brother Tope Villanueva, a Franciscan friar known for his storytelling through painting, started joining online art exhibits during the Covid-19 pandemic.
William Nokrek, a 30-year-old Bangladeshi youth leader and international president of Pax Romana (Roman Peace), believes that Catholic youths need guidance to strengthen their spiritual and personal growth.
The Vatican, with a population of 526 as of July 3 according to Worldometer, is 100 percent Catholic. But unlike Timor-Leste, the Vatican is not a member of the UN.
Flores has more than 2,700 Catholic churches across the island. These churches are seen to become pilgrimage routes shortly, further driving religious and cultural tourism.
The Romanesque style combines the Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire architectures. It distinguishes itself by its harness of thick walls, high round arches, small windows, massive towers, and barrel vaults.
