Eight decades after the Korean Peninsula’s division, the Catholic Church in South Korea remains a steadfast advocate for ...

Eight decades after the partition of the Korean peninsula, the Catholic Church in South Korea remains one of the few actors ...

North Korea revived religions in 1988 with building the Changchung Catholic Church in Pyongyang without any resident priest. Also it claims some 3,000 Catholics, but the Catholic Bishops' Conference ...

Known for his deep spirituality and humility, Pope Leo XIV is also remembered for his fondness for Korean food and culture during his visits to Korea.

The feast of the Korean martyrs, celebrated by the Catholic Church on Sept. 20, remembers 103 men, women, and children who died for their faith in the first decades of Korean Christianity.

Fr. Matteo Choi, a spokesman for the Archdiocese of Korea, told NCR after the Aug. 6 press conference told NCR that the Catholic Church in South Korea has hopes that young people from North Korea ...

Deepening unity among Catholics will be the greatest challenge facing the next pope, who will be elected as early as Wednesday.

Pope Francis didn’t affirm same-sex marriage or lobby for ordaining women as priests. But he gently steered the Catholic ...