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.
Pope Francis presided over the beatification Mass of Pope John Paul I, recalling how his smile communicated the goodness of the Lord. He encouraged everyone to learn from the Lord on how to love without limits and be a Church with a happy, serene and smiling face, that never closes doors.
The Supreme Court of India asked the Ministry of Home Affairs to call for reports from eight states of India on alleged attacks on members of the Christian community.
The three-day program will feature speeches by renowned speakers from around the world, panel discussions, and dialogues on the themes of faith, identity, and cohesion.
Korea Council of Religious Leaders announced on August 31, 2022 that a pilgrimage group will visit Jerusalem in Israel and the Vatican between September 13 and 21, 2022.
The theme “Communication and the Synodal Church” will explore communication and its role in what Pope Francis calls a synodal or listening Church (56th World Communication Day Message 2022).
With St. Teresa of Kolkata's death 25 years ago, there is an entire generation of young men and women who did not see much about her life and legacy serving "the poorest of the poor."
Bishop Dominikus Saku opened a week of "creative economic exhibitions" in the Atambua Diocese on August 29, 2022, and appreciated it, saying it will help the community improve their economic welfare.
In recent years, there have been different episodes of violence against churches and ecclesiastical personnel, such as priests, nuns, pastors, and Christians from different churches in various states of India.
"Interreligious dialogue means interacting with people beyond religious borders to collaborate and promote peace in society, in Asia and in the world," says Cardinal William Goh.
The Catholic Church in Bangladesh held a seminar for youth at Dharmohata village under Good Shepherd Cathedral Church, Rajshahi, on August 28, 2022 (Photo supplied)
Salesian Father Salvatore Putzu founded "Word & Life Publications" in 1989, which has been a leading source of materials for evangelization and catechesis for young people.
Theme for this year’s Awards is ‘Greatness of Spirit, Beyond Borders,’ a perfect reflection of the transformative work and inspiring lives of our 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Awardees
“Called to Serve” the international edition of the autobiography of the Cardinal Oswald Gracias was released on 30 August, 2022 at an event celebrating Asia’s six new cardinals in the Vatican.
