Since its inception in 2008, Jesus Youth Bangladesh (JY) has been a vibrant Catholic lay movement committed to nurturing young people in faith and service.
Veteran Sri Lankan actor and radio announcer Alfred Perera passed away on Nov 20 at the age of 93. He was in charge of the Sinhala division of Veritas Radio in Manila, Philippines for a while.
“56 people have perished and are currently being treated at the Cianjur District Hospital, and over 700 people have been injured," said Suharyanto, the head of the National Agency for Disaster Countermeasure.
A meeting of the diocesan directors of the Commission for Ecumenism and Dialogue in the Telugu region was held at Bishop’s House, Vijayawada on November 16 -17, 2022 for promoting effectively the unity of Christians and for dialogue with people of other religious traditions.
Pope Francis appointed the first lay secretary, Gleison De Paula Souza, for the Dicastery for Laity, Family, and Life on November 17. 38-year-old Souza is a high school teacher of religion and a father of two daughters.
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) reaches a breakthrough agreement to provide “loss and damage” funding for vulnerable countries hit hard by climate disasters.
"The Indonesian Catholic Journalists Association met with Pope Francis to spread the message of world peace, as required by the Preamble to the Indonesian Constitution and the Abu Dhabi Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together."
Pope Francis has named Msgr. Simon Ok Hyun-jin, Archbishop of Gwangju (South Korea). He was currently the auxiliary of the same Archdiocese. He succeeds Archbishop Hyginus Hee-joong Kim who resigned on November 19 from the pastoral care of the Archdiocese.
An Indian Catholic priest’s short film ‘Carlo’, directed by Father Leslie Bosco Rego, won two awards - Best Short Film Award and the Best Line Producer Award - at the Global Taj International Film Festival (GTIFF) in Agra, a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on November 17.
Bishop Mar Simon Stock Palathra, (87) CMI, Bishop Emeritus, Syro Malabar Diocese of Jagdalpur, in Chhattisgarh, Central India, passed away on Saturday 19 November, 2022.
The Pontifical Mission Society (PMS) in Bangladesh held a formation program for children and animators on November 10. As a result, your changes cannot be saved. holds a formation program for children and animators on November 10.
Sacred Heart Education Center in Bago, Myanmar, held a children's talent show on November 7, "to encourage the young children to identify their specific talents and express them freely without fear or force."
West Bengal Church arranged two days Trainers Training workshop on domestic violence at Dishari Pastoral Centre in the Baruipur diocese from November 16 to 17.
The Indonesian Bishops' Conference (KWI) elected the Crosiers bishop Antonius Subianto Benjamin as president and the Franciscan bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur as general secretary for the period 2022–2025 in Bandung, Indonesia.
The 12th Continental Conference of Christian Family Movements of Asia was held from 11 to 14 November in Baan Phu Waan, the Bangkok diocesan Pastoral Center. More than 100 delegates from various Asian countries participated in the conference.
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio was elected as the new president and Archbishop William Edward Lori as vice president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) at the bishops’ General Assembly held in Baltimore, Maryland on November 15.
The Santo Niño de Cebù is a Roman Catholic name for the image of the Christ Child that Filipino Catholics believe to be miraculous. It is the oldest Christian artefact in the Philippines.
"The Letter" a documentary based on Pope Francis' encyclical, concentrates on significant issues such as how poor nations are more affected by the problem than other regions, how faith and science may coexist, and how crucial it is to examine the climate catastrophe from a Catholic perspective.
