Archbishop Khalid Rehmat Lahore visited Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church in Phool Nagar, also known as Bhai Pheru, on Aug. 9, where he administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to 152 young people and led the groundbreaking ceremony for a new church building.
Archbishop Khalid Rehmat, OFM Cap, of Lahore urged seven newly ordained priests to keep Christ at the center of their ministry and remain close to the people they are called to serve.
More than a dozen delegates of the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph (CSJ) of Chambéry from across Pakistan gathered in Lahore from July 26 to August 5 for their annual regional assembly, renewing their commitment to prayer, synodal leadership, and service to the Church.
More than 300 Catholics gathered in Lahore, the capital of Pakistan's Punjab province, on Aug. 1 to celebrate International Youth Day and the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, with a call for young people to become ambassadors of peace and reconciliation.
Catholic catechists in Pakistan have been urged to strengthen their ministry by visiting families, promoting peace, and accompanying the faithful in their daily lives as they face social and economic challenges.
Archbishop Khalid Rehmat of Lahore administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to 147 young Catholics and blessed an expanded parish campus featuring a new Way of the Cross as St. James Catholic Church in Sialkot celebrated its 172nd anniversary on July 12.
The Franciscan Tertiary Sisters of Lahore (FTL) elected their new general leadership during the congregation's 23rd General Election Chapter, held from July 5 to 8, 2026, at the Arooj-e-Mariam Renewal Centre in Youhanabad, Lahore, eastern Pakistan.
Archbishop Khalid Rehmat, the newly appointed Metropolitan Archbishop of Lahore, received the sacred Pallium from Pope Leo XIV during the Eucharistic celebration for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul at Saint Peter's Basilica in Vatican City on June 29, 2026.
The clergy and the religious sisters of the Archdiocese of Lahore, eastern Pakistan, attended two separate study sessions focused on Pope Leo XIV’s Encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas on June 20, 2026.
The Catholic Education Commission of the Archdiocese of Lahore organized a Career Counseling Panel Discussion and Higher Education Expo 2026 on June 19 at St. Anthony’s Hall in Lahore, the capital of Pakistan’s Punjab province.
The Interfaith Dialogue Commission of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lahore, in collaboration with the Human Friends Organization (HFO), organized an interfaith exposure visit to places of worship in Lahore, Pakistan, on June 10 to promote mutual understanding and social harmony among different religious communities.
The Archdiocese of Lahore in eastern Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lahore Leads University to expand educational opportunities for minority youth through scholarship support.
The Archdiocese of Lahore in eastern Pakistan inaugurated the Jubilee Year of St. Francis of Assisi on May 22 with a celebration at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Lahore.
Members of the Pakistan Catholic Bishops’ Conference continued their historic Ad Limina visit in Rome on May 13 with a pilgrimage to the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, one of the four major papal basilicas and the burial place of Saint Paul the Apostle.
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.
