The vibrant city of Penang, Malaysia, is gearing up to host the Great Pilgrimage of Hope, a landmark gathering of Catholic leaders across Asia, from November 27 to 30, 2025.
An Irish lay missionary and a three-year-old child with a disability are among nine people abducted by an armed gang during an attack on a Catholic-run orphanage near Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on the morning of August 3.
A significant milestone in Catholic media outreach was marked with the official signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to launch Radio Maria Sri Lanka in the Archdiocese of Colombo.
As the only Catholic priest teaching at the public university, which serves around 50,000 students, Father De Rozario sees his role as both a teacher and a bridge-builder.
The Supreme Committee of the Pontifical Mission Societies (PMS), a global network of prayer and charity at the pope's service, has appointed Oblate Archbishop Bejoy Nicephorus D'Cruze as a member.
“Let's watch and be careful. As priests and mission directors, we wield power in our respective areas of assignment, in our mission area. Therefore, be careful because a sense of entitlement may also creep in slowly into our consciousness,” Bishop Mesiona