SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singaporean man was charged on Monday with stabbing a Catholic priest celebrating a weekend Mass, court papers showed, but authorities said ...
Father Christopher Lee, a parish priest of St. Joseph Church in the west-central Singapore region of Bukit Timah, was attacked by a knife-wielding man while celebrating the 5:30 p.m. Mass on Saturday.
At Mass with approximately 50,000 Catholics in Singapore on Thursday, Pope Francis recalled the example of the great missionary to Asia, St. Francis Xavier, who responded with enthusiasm to the call ...
Pope Francis receives a bouquet of flowers from a group of children as he arrives Sept. 11, 2024, in Singapore, the last stop on his four-nation visit to Asia and the Pacific. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) ...
As Pope Francis on Sept. 12 celebrated a Mass in one of Asia's thriving metropolises — encouraging the small Singaporean Christian community in its "constructive dialogue" with other traditions — the ...
Singapore’s Inter-religious Organisation (IRO), which represents 10 faiths, said it was disturbed to hear about the incidents. “It serves as a timely reminder for everyone to be steadfast in ...
Despite the strong presence of Buddhism, Catholicism is the religion that is growing the most in Singapore, the last country that Pope Francis will visit on his extensive tour of Asia and Oceania. The ...