The head of a Church-run medical research institute in South Korea has urged other Church organizations to improve outreach ...

Christianity in Korea began as an indigenous lay movement. Korean Yi Seung-hun, who was baptized in China in 1784, began to baptize others in that year. As their faith began to spread, Catholics faced ...

Pope Francis will personally console some of the bereaved family members of victims of the Sewol ferry disaster during his ...

The Korean people, he says ... was recently in St. Louis to receive an award from the Knights of Columbus, the Catholic men’s fraternal organization — an award previously given to Mother ...

The Medal of Honor, the United States’ highest award for valor in the face of the enemy, was established during the Civil War ...

A South Korean fighter jet accidentally dropped bombs on a civilian area during a training exercise Thursday, injuring more ...

The cathedral sits atop Myeongdong Hill, a historically significant site that was once home to Kim Beom-woo Thomas, Korea’s first Catholic martyr. This site holds deep meaning in the history of ...

SEOUL: A Catholic diocese in South Korea has launched a Lenten fundraising drive through a Church-run mobile app to collect ...