Day 3 of the ongoing SIGNIS Asia Assembly, being held in Manila from October 21 to 25, opened with a deeply engaging panel session titled “Human Library: A Dialogue with Living Stories.”
This initiative addresses the dual concerns of public safety and environmental protection, resonating with communities across Asia that face similar challenges during festive periods.
The international symposium, “Towards a Fully Synodal and Missionary Church in Asia: Re-reading Ecclesia in Asia for the Jubilee Year”, commemorating the 25th anniversary of Ecclesia in Asia, was held on December 13-14, 2024, at St. John’s NAHS, Bangalore.
Jose Palma through Fr. Glenn Therese Guanzon, chairman of the Archdiocesan Commission on Worship announced that the launch of Jubilee 2025 on December 29, 2024 will take place simultaneously in four major churches:
Catholic priests and civic leaders filed an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday over alleged misuse of confidential funds for the Office of the President, and the Department of Education.
The Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) Episcopal Commission on Youth has encouraged dioceses across the country to send representatives to the National Youth Day (NYD), which is scheduled for June 10 to 14, 2025.
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi will be the chief guest at a Christmas gathering hosted by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) on December 23, 2024, in New Delhi.
On December 16, 2024, Signis India organized a webinar on the theme "Cyber Sapiens: Cyber Security and Wellness Strategies for a Balanced Online Life."
The Archdiocese of Imphal, which serves the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, participated in an interfaith gathering on December 14 to mourn the loss of lives and pray for reconciliation among the conflicting communities in the strife-torn region.
The newest cardinal of the Philippines vowed to put Synodality at the center of his ministry and become a symbol of unity and communion as “bridge-builders.”
A practicing lawyer at the Supreme Court of India addressed the students of St. Theresa's College for Women, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, on "Women's Rights are Human Rights" on December 10, 2024.
The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) and the Pontifical Mission Societies of India organized a symposium marking 25 years after the publication of the post-synodal apostolic exhortation “Ecclesia in Asia” (Church in Asia).
The Archbishop of Seoul in South Korea urged the faithful to dedicate the coming Christmas season to finding the “light of hope” amid the many difficulties of today on December 12, 2024.
The Church People-Workers Solidarity (CWS), a coalition of church leaders and labor advocates in the Philippines, has renewed its call to uphold labor rights as a critical component of human dignity in observance of International Human Rights Day.
In remembrance of the late Angelo Innocent Fernandes, former Archbishop of Delhi, India, the Culture of Peace Alliance organized an interfaith relations meeting at the YMCA Hostel, Ashoka Place, New Delhi, on December 10, 2024.
