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Preaching at Mass on September 24 during the ongoing FABC Bishops’ Seminar on Synodality in Thailand, Cardinal Stephen Chow of Hong Kong highlighted synodality as a journey that requires humility, patience, and deep trust in God.

Cardinal Pablo S. David presents a paper on the Synod’s Final Document and the Bangkok Document at the FABC Bishops’ Seminar in Thailand.

Four dioceses from the Gulf of Siam in Thailand held their annual clergy seminar from July 14–17, 2025, at Baan Phu Waan, a Catholic Pastoral Center run by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Thailand, located in Sam Phran, central Thailand.

On May 8, 2025, Thailand’s Supreme Buddhist Patriarch, Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatanana, welcomed a delegation from the Catholic Church at Wat Ratchabophit in Bangkok.

The Thai and Philippine police have exposed a human trafficking scheme involving people posing as religious missionaries or pilgrims.

On 5 April 2025, the Diocese of Chiang Mai (District of Mae Chaem), northern Thailand, celebrated the inauguration of the new Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church.

The Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC) has established a Commission for Synodality, marking a significant step in strengthening the Church’s commitment to synodal governance across Asia.

On January 22, 2025 as part of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate's (OMI) ongoing prison ministry in Lomsak, Petchabun, Thailand, a pastoral visit was conducted in alignment with the Jubilee Year’s call for mercy and outreach, as emphasized by Pope Francis.

A Thailand-based Catholic youth organization has begun its 11-day training since January 21.

At the end of December 2024, Apostolic Nuncio in Thailand, together with Bishop Paul Tawat Singsa of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand, priests, and religious accompanied by the Unity in Love Group, visited the inmates at Saraburi Special Prison and Minburi Special Prison, Bang Kong.

New national directors were appointed for The Pontifical Mission Societies (TPMS) in Myanmar and Thailand.

Southeast Asian leaders will convene in Thailand this week for two regional meetings on the ongoing Burmese civil war.

Pope Francis has extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of twenty schoolchildren and three teachers who tragically lost their lives in a bus fire near Bangkok on October 1.

The installation and blessing of new church bells, symbolizing faith and unity in the community.

The decades-long activism of these physicians has contributed to the implementation of the universal health coverage (UHC) in Thailand in 2002, benefiting the country’s rural communities as a result.

This milestone provides an opportunity for the SVDs to recommit to their mission work.

Pope John Paul II visited Thailand from May 10 to 11, 1984.

The consultation is to articulate the attributes, criteria, and cultural expressions of synodal formation in Asia and formulate plans of action for implementing synodal formation in the various ministries of the Church in Asia.

"I love to teach. My motivation lies in supporting students who lack educational opportunities. Education is so significant, but many people don’t have the chance to receive proper education," Chaiboonsomjit said.

A Thai cardinal emphasized that the Golden Rule—do as you would like to be done—is the cornerstone to healthy religious communication.