Nikhil Gomes is a member of the Editorial Board of Radio Veritas Asia (RVA), Quezon City, Manila, Philippines. He holds a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi local government officials praised Caritas Bangladesh for serving the people irrespective of caste, creed and religion to uphold human dignity.
Archbishop Bejoy D'Cruze, OMI of Dhaka, spoke about the late Father Charles Young, who pioneered credit unions among the Bangladeshi people. Archbishop invites to follow the value of honesty promoted by Father Young during his life.
Samaritan Children Home, a charity in Bangladesh, organized a pre-Christmas celebration for the street children, orphans and underprivileged in Kamalapur, Savar, 30 kilometers away from Dhaka, on December 2.
Bangladesh Church celebrated the Father of the Nation's birth centenary and the golden jubilee of the country's independence at Tejgaon Holy Rosary Church Community Center, Dhaka, on November 27.
Bangladeshi Bishop Shorot Francis Gomes of Sylhet posed a question to the Catholic faithful about their readiness to welcome Christ, the King, in their lives.
The Garo people are a matrilineal tribe living in Bangladesh and the Indian states of Assam and Meghalaya. In Garo communities, the mother is the head of the family, children take their mother's surname, and only daughters can inherit family property.
Caritas Bangladesh, the social action arm of the Catholic Church, celebrated 50-year journey with love and service by officially launching the theme song and the unveiling of the logo on November 12.