A workshop on sacred liturgical hymns was held at the Christa Jyoti Pastoral Centre in the Diocese of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, from August 21 to 23, drawing over 70 participants, including nuns and lay music trainers.
The life and example of this Dutch Carmelite, who wrote as if Catholic journalism could be a powerful form of Christian witness and evangelization, is welcome indeed.
A delegation of Order of Carmelites priests from the Philippines on May 11 left for Rome to attend the canonization of Dutch Carmelite martyr, Titus Brandsma, scheduled on May 15 at the Vatican.
"Your old spectacle frames can be of immense help to those who are in need," says Priyaranjan Dwyer, a lay Catholic leader in Gaya town in the eastern Indian state of Bihar.
The Sacrament of Confirmation, a blessing of the Marian Grotto, and the 50th marriage anniversary were celebrated as one event in the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Kyaik Lat in the Diocese of Pathein, Myanmar on May 8, 2022.
The Congregation of the Sacred Hearts which has been working with lepers in eastern India since 1975 says it is struggling to get funds either from public or private partners to sustain its work.
A Redemptorist priest working among the Catholic youth in the southern Indian state of Karnataka urged the youth to use their talents for the common good.