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Members of Iglesia ni Cristo take part in a protest against corruption on Nov. 16, 2025, in Manila, Philippines. A powerful Philippine megachurch, Iglesia ni Cristo, mobilized over half a million members to join growing protests over alleged corruption in multibillion-peso flood control projects. Catholic leaders in the Philippines have also mobilized Catholics to participate in similar marches.

Filipino archbishop asks Catholics to attend protests against government corruption

Nov 28, 2025

By Zoe Romanowsky

Here is a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have missed.  Read more

A 30-centimeter (11.8-inch) plaster cross was unearthed in an ancient monastery on Sir Bani Yas Island about 106 miles southwest Abu Dhabi, ACI MENA reported.

Ancient cross discovered in Abu Dhabi points to deep Christian roots in region

Aug 28, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Here is a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have missed. Read more

Msgr. Vissanu leads an interreligious prayer service in Bangkok for the victims of the Erawan shrine bombing, Aug. 21, 2015.

Thai Catholics join in interreligious prayer service after Bangkok bomb

Aug 25, 2015

Catholics in Bangkok gathered together with their fellow countrymen last Friday to pray for peace in the wake of the... Read more

Students venerate the relics of St John XXIII and St John Paul II in Sriracha, Thailand, May 2015.

Relics of Saints John XXIII, John Paul II light fires of faith in Thailand

May 24, 2015

Scores of Catholic faithful are taking part in the Thailand tour of the sacred relics of St. John XXIII and... Read more

Cardinal Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij of Bangkok speaks with CNA Feb. 20, 2015.

For Thailand's new cardinal, secularism is the face of the devil

Feb 23, 2015

By Andrea Gagliarducci

The main challenge facing the Church today is secularism, according to Cardinal Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij of Bangkok, who boldly... Read more