About 350 Catholic children gathered in Raikia, in Kandhamal district of Odisha in eastern India, from October 20 to 23 for a four-day camp focused on Christian faith, family values, discipline, prayer and challenges facing young people in a rapidly changing world.
Pope has bestowed the prestigious papal award Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice upon the President of the Manila Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica Foundation, former Chief Justice of the Philippines, Artemio V. Panganiban, Jr.
A special jubilee service was held at Catholic San-Thome under St. Mary’s Parish Tuibuang in Churachanpur District on July 21, 2014, in the morning to commemorate the 50th of the catholic faithful existence.
“Integral ecology calls us to recognize, among other things, the spiritual dimension of our relationship with the environment and each other,” said Ms. Shimray.
With great appreciation, Fr. Anthony Charanghat's distinguished 30-year tenure as the editor of the Examiner, the Catholic weekly of the Archdiocese of Bombay, was celebrated on July 12.
The Episcopal Commission for Creation Justice of Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei launched an ecological campaign focused on reducing the use of wood and paper.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) delegation met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on July 12 regarding various issues affecting Christians in the country.
Galle Diocese in Sri Lanka held its first preparatory meeting with government officials for the annual feast at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Matara.
Alphonsus Mathias, Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore Archdiocese, passed away on July 10, 2024, at 5.20 p.m. at St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, south India. He was 96 years old.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines reiterated its stand against the Absolute Divorce Bill in the country, reminding everyone to take some time to discern such a complex matter.