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The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) Commission for Migrants, North Region organised a one-day seminar on Empowering Migrants on August 12 at the DCC Hall, Archbishop's House, New Delhi.

The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) hosted a two-day National meeting focused on the integration of digital evangelization into the lives and ministries of priests.

The Diocese of Hong Kong has created a preparatory committee for the upcoming celebration of its 80th anniversary in 2026. 

In late July 2024, the Caritas Malacca Johore Diocese (MJD) in Malaysia took significant steps in addressing both healthcare and environmental concerns through a series of impactful initiatives.

The Vatican has extended a prestigious invitation to Sister Lismy Parayil, India's first cinematographer nun, to serve as a panelist at the Global Jubilee Conference with Religious Sisters on January 23, 2025.

“The sea is full of fish, but your success depends on the nets and boats you use,” said Fr. Lord Winner CMF at a training program on Project Management and Fundraising in Goa on August 11.

On August 3, 2024, the "Cafasso Squad," Prison Ministry Mumbai, and Don Bosco Youth Services (DBYS) organized the "U-Turn" event, a youth night vigil at Matunga.

At a recent gathering in Manila, Sister Neusa de Fatima Mariano, Superior General (SG) of the Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of St. Charles Borromeo, Scalabrinians (MSCS), encouraged members to embrace the current times with openness, hospitality, and a renewed commitment to their consecrated life.

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The Bishop's House in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, recently hosted a two-day seminar focused on the integration of digital evangelization into the lives and ministries of priests.

"Forgive us our trespasses: grant us your peace" is the theme that Pope Francis announced for the January 1st, 2025 World Day of Peace.

No less than nine Catholic priests have been abducted by dictator President Daniel Ortega since July 26, according to Martha Patricia Molina, a lawyer and researcher.

Pope Francis reiterated his call for world peace by reminding that no religion should incite hatred and violence.

A Korean archbishop hopes that the upcoming World Youth Day in Seoul will usher in a new beginning for liberation, peace, and reconciliation.

Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, states that people recognize the continuing efforts of the Holy Spirit at Tamil Nadu's Vailankanni Marian Shrine because of the numerous spiritual fruits the shrine produces.

Pope Francis has appointed Cardinal John Tong Hon, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong, as his special envoy to the Fifth National Eucharistic Congress in Taiwan.

The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) has released the Indian edition of the book "How to be a Missionary Synodal Church,” the Instrumentum Laboris, for the second session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly, set to take place from October 2 to 27, 2024, in Rome.

Father Raymond Hober, SVD, 92, passed away on August 3, 2024, at 6:45 p.m. at the Techny Residence, as announced on social media by the Societas Verbi Divini (SVD) or the Divine Word Missionaries.

Bangladesh's government has fallen and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana fled aboard a military helicopter on August 5 amid fresh anti-government protests.

Philippines Lubang residents prepare oil spill boom from Bataan oil spill