The 12th Pastoral Assembly of the Ecclesiastical Region of Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, began on July 1 with a renewed call to care for migrant workers and their families.
Bangladeshi Catholic Garo woman Milon Chisim, the owner and founder of Tribal Crafts, received the “Aparajita Award 2022” along with seven other distinguished women at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka.
Sister M Joseph, an Indian, has been elected as the new superior general of the Missionaries of Charity congregation, founded by Nobel laureate Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta.
A Burmese Catholic priest residing in Italy is organizing a charity event to support people affected by the recent clashes between the military and resistance forces in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma.
Last week, Christian media organizations noted with satisfaction that in the Indian state of Gujarat, a local court dropped all legal proceedings against the Missionaries of Charity in Vadodara in a high profile 'forced religious conversion case.’
A Catholic politician in India requested Tamil Nadu State Government to close liquor shops on Good Friday. But social media called the idea “unnecessary,” and “ a bad idea” whereas the Indian National Congress party termed it “crazy.”
For the first time in the history of the Catholic Church in India, a Catholic nun received the first professional cinematographic award from the India Book of Record (IBR).
Indonesian Minister of Religion Yaqut Cholil Qoumas wishes to welcome Pope Francis to Indonesia. He said he wanted to invite Pope Francis to experience the beauty of the diversity of Indonesian and greet Indonesian Catholics directly.
Indonesian Bishops' Conference's (KWI) Commission on Interreligious Relations and Beliefs (HAK) convened a national conference (Pernas) on religious moderation at the Mercure Hotel in Bali, Indonesia, beginning from March 6-9.
A Carmelite Missionary nun on March 8 organized International Women’s Day for the first time in 50 years for people living in slums in Secunderabad, south India.
Myanmar’s Loikaw diocese has closed down 16 churches due to Burmese military forces and KNDF (Karenni Nationalities Defense Force (KNDF), even priests and nuns have to move into the forest area.
Diocesan Commission for Laity and Christian Communities Program (CCP) of the Rajshahi in Bangladesh celebrated World Women's Day at Christo Jyoti Pastoral Centre on March 8.
On March 8, 2022, the Indonesian Women's Islamic Student Movement Corps (KOPRI) held a dialogue titled "Women and the Challenge of Civilization" to commemorate International Women's Day (IWD) in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia.