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The Philippines has remained on top in terms of the country with the most Catholic baptism in 2020, a Vatican envoy said Sunday.

The people of East Timor are voting today (April 19) to select their next leader.

Bridget Tan, a long-time campaigner for the rights of migrant workers and founder of the Humanitarian Organization for Migration Economics (HOME), died on April 18. She was 73.

Dominican priests in the Archdiocese of Yangon from St. Gemma's Parish in the "Shwe Pyi Thar" quarter facilitated the three-day-long retreat during Holy Week for parishioners.

We dare not dream we could be absolutely nothing.

The Sacred Heart Cathedral in the Archdiocese of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia donated funds to Caritas Malaysia to assist in humanitarian relief efforts in war-torn Ukraine.

The Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences–Office of Social Communication (FABC-OSC) is committed to promoting communication ministry in the church in the Asian region and beyond.

An Archdiocese in south India and a team from the Thiruvaruperavi (Inter-Religious Leaders round Table) distributed buttermilk, water, and fruits to all Hindus attending the Madurai Kallazhagar Festival to promote religious harmony.

Archbishop Marco Tin Win of Mandalay remindes priests, nuns, and laypeople to revive Christ in every baptized person.

Catholic nuns who work against the human trafficking of people have decided to use digital technology to prevent the menace and gender-based violence in Indonesia.

A Bishops’ institute in Manila plans to hold a face-to-face workshop on social communication research in June.

Sister Mary Joseph: "Our love for God and our neighbor, who suffers injustice and deprivation due to the socio-economic and political system.”

Sri Lanka is facing an economic, social, and political crisis like never before since its independence from Britain in 1948.

The Saint Paul's Institute promotes environmental protection and sustainable use of natural resources in Cambodia.

Jesuits are to work in the smallest diocese in Viet Nam

Ecological activists filed a petition in the Southern National Green Tribunal to end the production of multi-layer plastic (MLP) in south India.

Redemptorists in the Philippines insist that Catholics should choose the right leader who can lead the nation out of darkness into the light.

Northern Dioceses in India highlight the importance of pastoral and human responsibility towards the migrants.

The Santa Odilia Catholic Church in Jakarta, Indonesia, worked with the police, the Indonesian National Army, Catholic Women of Indonesia, and other religious organizations to reconstruct Heni's house and stall.

A lay leader has welcomed the Indian Supreme Court’s refusal to accept a petition seeking the setting up of a body to monitor Christian missionaries’ activities