On April 27, cardinals visited the tomb of Pope Francis and prayed at the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome, where he opted to be buried outside the Vatican's walls.
The historic Centenary Methodist Church on Lodhi Road became a vibrant center of unity and musical celebration as it hosted the much-anticipated Masih Mahotsav (Christ Festival) Musical Presentation.
Amid Myanmar's ongoing political and natural challenges, a beacon of hope emerged at Good Shepherd Convent in Yangon through the "Come and See" program, held from April 1-24, 2025.
"You inspired me to leave a comfortable, fulfilling life and take a great risk by uprooting myself and serving in a place that often no longer felt like home," said Fr. Ferdinand Santos.
Archbishop Kavin Randall, Apostolic Nuncio, visited a Catholic-run de-addiction center, the Bangladesh Rehabilitation and Assistance Center for Addicts (BARACA), on April 25.
The president of the Bishops' Conference of the Philippines, Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, has said, “The election of a pope is not a political contest.”
