Members of the Pakistan Catholic Bishops’ Conference visited the General House of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Rome on May 11, during their Ad Limina visit to the Vatican.
Archbishop Khalid Rehmat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to around 185 children at St. Padre Pio Catholic Church in Mehar Town, Lahore, northeastern Pakistan, on May 3, 2026. Seven priests and sisters from the Apostolic Carmel concelebrated the Mass, attended by nearly 3,000 faithful.
Archbishop Khalid Rehmat inaugurated a cricket tournament organized by the Archdiocese of Lahore on May 1, bringing together young players from parishes across Lahore.
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.
On Good Shepherd Sunday, April 26, 2026, Archbishop Khalid Rehmat, OFM Cap, of Lahore inaugurated a Vocation Day Camp at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church in Aadha, Sialkot, in Pakistan’s Punjab province.
Around 50 religious sisters from various Franciscan communities in the Archdiocese of Lahore, Pakistan, met on April 23 with Archbishop Khalid Rehmat to plan the Year of St. Francis of Assisi celebrations.
On April 23, in a significant homecoming, Archbishop Khalid Rehmat of the Lahore Archdiocese visited St. Mary’s Catholic Church at the Capuchin Custody House in Gulberg, Lahore, where he had previously served as parish priest and later as Custos of the Capuchin Order until January 2021, when Pope Francis appointed him Vicar Apostolic of Quetta.
Metropolitan Archbishop Khalid Rehmat of Lahore, Pakistan has issued a call for the protection and strengthening of the family unit as the spiritual and social foundation for the next generation.
The Apostolic Vicariate of Quetta held a two-phase spiritual recollection on March 16 and 31 for clergy and pastoral workers ahead of the Paschal solemnities.
On the evening of March 28, the same day he was installed as head of the Archdiocese of Lahore, Archbishop Khalid Rehmat visited the family of a Catholic man who died in police custody, condemning the killing and pledging Church support for the victim’s relatives.
The Catholic Church in Pakistan marked a significant moment on March 28 with the formal installation of Archbishop Khalid Rehmat as the new head of the Archdiocese of Lahore.
The Catholic Church in Pakistan has welcomed the appointment of new bishops announced by Pope Leo XIV on March 10, 2026, bringing renewed leadership to the Archdiocese of Lahore and the Apostolic Vicariate of Quetta.
