Representatives of eight religious traditions gathered in Ho Chi Minh City, southern Vietnam, on October 27 for the 16th Interreligious Gathering, where Church and religious leaders called for greater dialogue, ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) and cooperation in building a peaceful society.
The archbishop of Seoul in South Korea urged the faithful to contribute to the creation of a society upholding the rights of every human being amid the many social conflicts and confrontations today.
On February 24, 2025, approximately 200 priests, nuns, and faithful gathered at Saint Joseph Parish in Kdolleu to celebrate the opening of the Jubilee Year 2025 for Kampong Cham Prefecture.
From February 28 to March 2, 2025, 300 young people from Phnom Penh Vicariate participated in the Youth Pilgrimage of Hope at Dak Dam and Busra Parish in Mondol Kiri, home to the Indigenous Bunong people, located 500 km from Cambodia’s capital.
In an exclusive interview with Radio Veritas Asia, Archbishop Thomas Ignatius Macwan of the Archdiocese of Gandhinagar shared his insights on the Church’s mission to serve the poor and marginalized.
The Catholic Church in Bangladesh celebrated the 40th National Youth Day of Jubilee Year (NYD), at Don Bosco School and college, Birisiri in the diocese of Mymensingh from February 26 to March 2.
A church-based peace center organized an interfaith Iftar (the meal eaten after sunset during Ramadan) in partnership with the Christian Care Foundation, the Seventh-Day Adventist Church Pakistan, and the Ministry of Human Rights Pakistan on March 3, 2025, in Lahore, Pakistan.
Pope Francis has released his prayer intention for March 2025, inviting the Church to pray for “families in crisis.” Acknowledging that no family is perfect, he emphasizes that forgiveness can help restore peace and strengthen family bonds.
The Society of the Divine Word (SVD) is set to mark its 150th anniversary with an International Conference on Mission, gathering theologians, missionaries, scholars, and activists from across the world.
Despite Pope Francis's hospitalization for bilateral pneumonia, activities at the Holy See remain uninterrupted. On Monday, March 3, 2025, the Pontifical Academy for Life kicked off its 30th General Assembly under the title The End of the World? Crises, Responsibilities, Hopes.
Caritas Philippines, the social action arm of the Catholic Church, has strongly criticized the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) for allocating funds to finance large-scale mining, calling it a betrayal of public trust and a threat to the environment and communities.
The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development has revealed that the theme for the 2025 World Day of Migrants and Refugees, chosen by Pope Francis, is “Migrants, Missionaries of Hope.”
The International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC), in collaboration with CCBI Commission for Migrants, organized a one-day seminar for internally displaced persons (IDPs) on March 1, 2025, at St. Thomas Parish Hall, Singngat, Manipur, India.
Town victimized by oil spill seeks end to fossil fuel pollution, affected fisherfolk continue bid for justice two years after Verde Island Passage oil spill.
