In a historic moment for the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected as the 267th Pope, taking the name Leo XIV, and becoming the first American-born pope in the Church’s 2,000-year history on May 8.
Our Lady of Bethlehem Church in Chandor organized a Sacred Music Concert to honor its parishioner, the new Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, His Excellency Simião Purificação Fernandes.
Bishop Emeritus George Mamalassery of Tura, passed away on July 5, 2024, at 2.20 a.m. in Holy Cross Hospital, Tura, Meghalaya, northeast India, due to severe respiratory issues.
To protect women and girls' rights from religious minorities, the National Commission for Justice and Peace (NCJP) held a symposium in Islamabad on June 27.
The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) celebrated its 65th anniversary with the launch of a commemorative book series highlighting the life and works of Ramon Magsaysay Awardees.
The papal state relations head has invited the Philippine and Chinese governments to "abide by international law" over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) dispute.
The first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis, with 14 other blessed will be canonized, according to the College of Cardinals who formalized the approval in the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace for an Ordinary Public Consistory on Monday morning.
Pope Francis will lead at an Ordinary Public Consistory on July 1, when Cardinals who are in Rome are set to approve the canonization of 15 Blesseds, according to Vatican News.
The Diocese of Imus, Philippines, hosted a mass to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the "Pondo ng Pinoy" (funds of Filipinos) at Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Our Lady of Pillar - Imus Cathedral on June 25.
Pope Francis held a private audience with Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of Singapore, around two months ahead of his apostolic visit to the Southeast Asian nation.
Pope said, "We must not miss the opportunity to think and act in a new way, with mind, heart and hands .. to direct innovation toward a configuration centred on the primacy of human dignity."
