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What is a National Monument? Who gazettes them? How many national monuments are there in Singapore? To date, the Preservation of Sites and Monuments, a division of National Heritage Board, has identified and gazetted 75 buildings, structures and sites of national significance as an integral part of Singapore's built heritage. You've probably passed by or stepped into more than a...

Both French authorities and the Vatican seem reluctant to act on accusations of sexual abuse by French priests in Japan, Thailand, Cambodia, and more.

Causes introduced for French bishops Pierre Lambert de la Motte and François Pallu, who founded the Society of Foreign Missions of Paris.

A company based in the United Kingdom has been appointed to conduct the assessment of the implementation of safeguarding culture standards for the Catholic Church in Aotearoa New Zealand.

On the very day Pope Francis issued a new appeal, Myanmar’s air force carried out retaliatory strikes in reaction to Operation 1027. Almost 30,000 internally displaced people are now crammed under tents on the border with China. Lashio Cathedral has also opened its doors to welcome refugees fleeing fighting areas.

This is the first time the communist nation is initiating canonization of a missionary

Now 93, the French missionary arrived in Korea after the country’s civil war. In 1969 he became the first bishop of a small diocese in a rural region that had welcomed people displaced by the conflict. Speaking to the Catholic Times, he said he was proud of what Koreans have achieved. With respect to today's concerns, he says: “accept what the Lord gives us.”

Fr. Gianni Criveller remembers the Chinese academic who died in Beijing.

A member of the Missions Etrangères de Paris, the clergyman died in France at the age of 91. A pioneer in rebuilding ties with communities that survived the Cultural Revolution, he published a

A member of the Missions Etrangères de Paris, the clergyman died in France at the age of 91. A pioneer in rebuilding ties with communities that survived the Cultural Revolution, he published a