On April 28, Archbishop Khalid Rehmat inaugurated the Silver Jubilee year celebrations of a Catholic high school in Lahore run by the Apostolic Carmel (AC) missionary sisters.
A Catholic priest was among a select group of guests invited to participate in a high-level education summit hosted by the Sindh provincial government in Pakistan on March 20, 2026.
Self-Help Groups (SHeGs) of the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan gathered for their third General Assembly on March 21, 2026, at Good Shepherd Academy in Victoria, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines, drawing participants from across the vicariate.
A wave of controversy has swept across Bangladesh following the government’s announcement that the long-standing lottery system for school admissions will be abolished.
A Cebu-based lay charismatic community is set to implement a spiritual and values formation program for chaplains of the Military Ordinariate of the Philippines, with plans to extend the initiative to military and uniformed personnel across the country.
Archbishop Joseph Arshad of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Pakistan, emphasized that the “golden principles” of unity, faith, and discipline must remain the essential blueprint for addressing the country’s modern-day challenges.
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza, president of Caritas Philippines and chairperson of the Episcopal Commission on Social Action, Justice, and Peace, has called for an immediate halt to what he described as the unlawful enforcement of the cancellation of land titles awarded to the Ati indigenous community on the island of Boracay.
The Office for Environment of the Archdiocese of Bombay organized a half-day Lenten eco-retreat on March 22 at a retreat house in Bandra, western India, drawing participants into deeper reflection on God’s presence in creation.
A Lenten concert held at Santa Monica Convent in Old Goa, southwest India, on March 22 offered a profound musical journey into the mystery of Christ’s Passion, inviting the faithful into deeper prayer and reflection.
A Filipino Catholic priest of the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan in Oriental Mindoro, and a self-taught religious artist, is using art as a ministerial tool to help people in their search for God and meaning.
A special school run by the Sisters of Perpetual Help has launched a transformative vocational training program aimed at bridging the gap between education and sustainable independence for the hearing-impaired community in Sri Lanka.
At 94, Conchita Tividad continues to fulfill a lifelong vow of faith, a panata (religious vow) she made decades ago when her youngest child, Augustito, was born frail and often ill.
Catholic bishops in the western Indian state of Maharashtra have strongly opposed the newly passed Maharashtra Freedom of Religion Act, 2026, expressing “deep disappointment and strong protest.”
Bishop Schmitthaeusler said the Servants of God remain powerful models of faith and hope. “Their concrete witness calls us to persevere in prayer and to show God’s mercy to one another,” he said.
Leaders in Bangladesh exchanged greetings as the nation celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr, with people of different faiths sharing in the joy of one of the country’s most significant religious festivals.
Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Daman, has extended heartfelt greetings to the Muslim community on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr 2026, calling for deeper friendship, mutual respect, and unity among all people.
Archbishop Dr. Joseph Arshad of Rawalpindi-Islamabad, Pakistan, has called for an immediate halt to ongoing actions against informal settlements in the federal capital, Islamabad, urging authorities to ensure dignified rehabilitation of affected residents.
The Daughters of Charity marked the Feast of Saint Joseph with devotion and reverence at St. Catherine’s Convent in Raikia, located in Kandhamal district of Odisha in eastern India.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), through its Episcopal Commission for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People (ECMI), has urged dioceses across the country to intensify prayers and pastoral care for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Church leaders and human rights advocates have expressed concern over eviction notices issued to Christian families living in informal settlements in Pakistan’s capital, as residents face the risk of displacement.
