The Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan announced on the morning of 21 Oct the death of the Warlito I. Cajandig, Bishop-Emeritus of the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan (AVC), who “faithfully shepherded the local Church for 33 years (1989–2022).”
More than 10,000 youth pilgrims and volunteers are to attend the National Youth Day (NYD) 2025—a journey of faith, friendship, and mission—in Cáceres, Naga City, Bicol region, Philippines.
The church in this island South Asian country is doing its share in human development and progress of the society, said Colombo Auxiliary Bishop Sampathawaduge Maxwell Greenville Silva in a recent interview with Radio Verita Asia journalist Fr. Kasmir Nema.
Radio Veritas Asia's (RVA) Bengali service and the Diocesan Social Communication Commission for Youth jointly arranged a Pilgrimage of Hope seminar for youth at Christo Jyoti Pastoral Centre on June 1.
Sokaim Village in Papua New Guinea’s Kompiam-Ambum District has officially dedicated itself to a new way of life, marking a major milestone in the province’s growing grassroots peace movement.
The Society of the Divine Word (SVD) opened its Triennial Meeting on the Four Characteristic Dimensions on June 1, 2025, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
The Community of the House of St. Mary Magdalene (Caleruega Philippines) in Nasugbu in Batangas province on May 27 welcomed their new superior, Br. Giuseppe Pietro V. Arsciwals, OP.
The Asian Research Center for Religion and Social Communication (ARC), an independent educational research center based in Bangkok, Thailand, is going to hold an online roundtable workshop on “Pope Francis’ Legacy of Interfaith Dialogue in Asia: An Interreligious Conversation.”
Graduating college and graduate students of Divine Word College of Calapan (DWCC) planted native trees from May 17 to 31, 2025 in the school’s farm in Gloria town, Oriental Mindoro province.
Christians in Odisha are facing renewed threats to their right to religious identity and freedom of movement, following a disturbing incident involving a nun and four young women.
The Diocese of Rajshahi commemorated the 59th World Communications Day with a vibrant three-day program that combined faith, media, and youth empowerment at the Christo Jyoti Pastoral Centre from May 30 to June 1.
The archbishop of Manila described Catholic shrines as sacred places where we encounter God and His people, especially when we “reach out to [Him] in heaven” during Mass.
In a powerful message echoing Pope Francis' call for a hope-filled Church, Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão of Goa and Daman has urged the faithful to become living signs of hope, especially to those on the margins of society.
On the recent proposed removal of Ethics from the College curriculum, 20 faculty members of the Ateneo de Manila University Department of Philosophy on May 31, 2025 issued a statement, saying Ethics Still Matters.
Concluding the Jubilee of Families, Children, Grandparents, and the Elderly, Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s Square and delivered a powerful message on the essential role of the family in building peace and transmitting faith on June 1.
On the eve of the 59th World Communications Day, celebrated on June 1, Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV are remembered for their invitation to listen which should be at the heart of communication, alluding to an inner availability, which were also emphasized during the times of St. Augustine and St. Francis of Assisi.
The North East Diocesan Youth Directors' Meet 2025 took place on 28th and 29th May at the Bethel MSMHC Prayer Centre in Barapani, Meghalaya, drawing together 27 participants from across the Northeast region.
The Pontifical Antonianum University in Rome recently hosted a distinguished ceremony honoring four recipients with the 2025 Laudato Si’ Award, recognizing their outstanding contributions to ecological advocacy and integral ecology.
A small volcanic island in Papua New Guinea’s East Sepik Province came alive with song, celebration, and the stirring presence of the Holy Spirit as 60 young people received the Sacrament of Confirmation from Bishop Józef Roszyński, the Catholic Bishop of Wewak.
