On April 29, Bishop Indrias Rehmat of Faisalabad, eastern Pakistan, laid the foundation stone of St. Mary’s BSN College in Okara, the first-ever Catholic nursing college in the diocese.
The Day of Buddha commemorates the birth, enlightenment (nirvana, likened to an experience of heaven), and death of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina meet with Archbishop Kevin S. Randall, the Apostolic Nuncio of the Holy See to Bangladesh at her official residence in Ganabhaban on May 12, 2024.
The Catholic Church in Bangladesh observed the 58th World Communication Day, themed "Artificial Intelligence and the Wisdom of the Heart: Towards a Fully Human Communication."