The newly established Diocese of Joypurhat in northern Bangladesh organized a diocesan vocation seminar for young people, encouraging them to listen to God’s call and discern their vocation in life.
Bangladeshi humanitarian Runa Khan, who turned a floating hospital serving remote river communities into a wide-ranging movement for health, education, livelihoods and climate resilience, has been named one of the three recipients of the 2026 Ramon Magsaysay Award.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Bangladesh (CBCB) has designated August 30, 2026, as the country’s first Catholic Education Sunday, seeking to strengthen Catholic schools and educational institutions and promote the holistic formation of young people.
The Catholic Church in Bangladesh has called for greater cooperation among faith communities, civil society, cooperatives and local communities to address climate change and build a more sustainable and resilient society.
A newly built market owned by the Catholic Church was inaugurated on August 29 in Gournadi, a busy commercial area of Barishal District in south-central Bangladesh, providing a new source of income for the local parish while bringing together traders from different religious communities.
A series of disruptions and cancellations of concerts, film screenings and cultural events across Bangladesh has raised concerns among artists, academics and civil society groups, who fear increasing pressure from conservative religious groups on the country’s cultural space.
A young Indigenous Catholic photographer from Bangladesh is using visual storytelling to preserve the heritage of his community and draw attention to growing threats to their ancestral homeland.
U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen joined religious leaders and community representatives for an interfaith dialogue during a visit to Gournadi Catholic Church in the Diocese of Barishal, southern Bangladesh, on August 10.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Chattogram honored Indigenous midwives for their contribution to protecting life and promoting community well-being as it marked the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on August 9.
More than 50 children, adolescents, and young people gathered at Holy Rosary Parish in Tejgaon, a neighborhood in Bangladesh's capital, for an indoor games competition aimed at encouraging healthy recreation and reducing screen dependence.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Chattogram in southeastern Bangladesh celebrated the 6th World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on July 26 with special liturgies, prayers, and parish gatherings honoring senior members of the faithful.
More than 200 diocesan priests from across Bangladesh gathered for their annual spiritual retreat from July 13 to 25, renewing their commitment to pastoral ministry through prayer, reflection, and fraternity.
Students at Narikelbari High School, located in Satkhira District in southwestern Bangladesh, were encouraged to become caretakers of creation as they received tree saplings during a program promoting environmental awareness on July 12.
Caritas Bangladesh has extended emergency humanitarian assistance to 200 flood-affected families in Chakaria Upazila, Cox’s Bazar, in southeastern Bangladesh, following devastating floods triggered by continuous heavy rainfall and runoff from the surrounding hills.
The Bangladesh Christian Association (BCA), a Christian rights organization in Bangladesh, has expressed concern over reported attacks and harassment targeting Christian communities in neighboring India’s West Bengal state and urged authorities to ensure the protection of religious minorities.
The Christian Cooperative Credit Union Ltd., Dhaka, popularly known as Dhaka Credit, was recognized as a model of success during the 104th International Day of Cooperatives celebration held in Agargaon, Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, on July 4.
A one-day seminar in the Diocese of Rajshahi in northwestern Bangladesh highlighted the importance of praying the Rosary as a family under the theme, "The Family That Prays Together Stays Together."
Caritas Bangladesh organized a national-level consultation meeting with journalists at the Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) Auditorium in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, on June 18 to discuss the role of the media in promoting effective policies for climate migrants and communities displaced by climate change.
The Catholic bishops of Bangladesh are undertaking their Ad Limina Apostolorum visit to the Vatican from June 22 to 27, continuing one of the Catholic Church’s oldest and most significant traditions.
Four members of a Catholic family in a tribal village in central Bangladesh died in a desperate attempt to rescue a goat from an abandoned well, causing immense sorrow to the Catholic community.
