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A 47-year-old priest travels on a boat for more or less three hours via a river to celebrate Mass in the remote villages of Jipapad, central Philippines.

Grief and healing and inter-religious relationship-building would reveal that it is God’s "universal" and all-embracing love that has held me together throughout the journey.

A Myanmar layman founded the institute to produce lay missionaries in Myanmar.

Once a person is a catechist, he or she is always a catechist.

Three of the children of Paul and Fiona Webb have consecrated their lives to serve the Church.

As a dialogue platform for a constructive global conversation, the Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions provides a beacon of hope for humanity, which is tormented by a diminishing level of respect for the sacred gift of human life and dignity and faced with serious challenges to global stability.

Whether in the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic or not, healthcare workers like doctors, nurses, and other ancillary personnel in healthcare services have been doing a significant service to society.

Soumitra Mandal is the recipient of Times Now’s Amazing Indians award for 2022 in the category of Covid-19 Heroes, for his selfless services during the pandemic.

One of the survivors of the Khmer Rouge, a Cambodian Sotheara Chhim, is a psychiatrist and mental health advocate for his country’s people of mental sickness.

After more than 20 years of service in Cambodia, Sister Mercedes Disu returned to her home country to continue her new mission. She left Cambodia on August 19, 2022.

"Mother Teresa of Kolkota taught me what I know about life and love," says Mrs Teresa Sarkar

"Treat your patients as if they were your parents," is the motto of Tadashi Hattori

"We teach the faith and live it out. We defend the Church, its teachings, and the people. We make Jesus known and loved. We bring people into the church. We go out to see where they are too," says April A. Baybayon

"It’s my way of giving back to where I came from," says Estelita Perez-Credi.

Mary Roy, an educator and a women’s rights activist, the mother of author Arundhati Roy, was known for winning a landmark Supreme Court case in 1986 that ensured equal rights in the family property for women belonging to the Syrian Christian community in Kerala, south India.

The story begins in 2005, when Gary Bencheghib and his family moved from Paris, France, and settled in Bali, Indonesia.

"I have always been attracted to serving the poor and the indigenous people, particularly the Dumagat tribe, who seem to be the most marginalized among the Filipino tribals," says Father Pete Montallana

Manuel A. Lector, a former overseas Filipino worker silently enjoying God’s blessings in retirement with his wife Villa.

A 90-year-old Japanese Franciscan nun says God calls her to trust and serve in “daily tiny events."

Amidst criticism, faith, daily prayer, listening to God's Word, and a priest's spiritual guidance helped Vichet On to accept and continue his work forward.