On August 22, the Archdiocese of Ende, Flores, Indonesia, celebrated the consecration and installation of Msgr. Paulus Budi Kleden as its new archbishop.
Inaugural welcome address of Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Bombay, convener of FABC 50, at the opening ceremonies of the FABC general conference in Bangkok, Thailand, on Oct. 12, 2022.
The first segment of the FABC General conference, ‘Visiting Asia’, began with reports on the emerging realities from the countries of Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Brunei, Nepal and the three Rites from the country of India.
Inaugural welcome address of Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Yangon, president of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences, at the opening ceremonies of the FABC general conference in Bangkok, Thailand, on Oct. 12, 2022.
Pope said that the Church in Asia is called to be more authentically the Church of the poor, the Church of the young, and a Church in dialogue with fellow Asians of other denominations, by answering the fundamental question: What is the Spirit saying to the Churches in Asia?
In the context of FABC 50, FABC has organized a General Conference for the renewal and revitalization of the Church in Asia.
As a preparation for this General Conference, this Guide Document looks to expand the emerging realities and challenges confronting Asia and the Church, along with the Church’s presence in that Asian context.
On October 8, a Christian government official in Pakistan was brutally assaulted by a group of lawyers in his office in Toba Tek Singh district, but the police failed to arrest the influential culprits.
In his homily at the Inaugural Holy Eucharistic celebration, at the General Assembly of FABC 50, Cardinal Bo calls for fearless witness to the Gospel to reveal the Asian face of Jesus to all the Asians, in fulfilment of the missionary mandate of the Church in Asia.
The Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences (FABC) is holding its first general conference from October 12-30, at the Baan Phu Waan Pastoral Training Center, Bangkok, marking the 50th anniversary of its creation in 1970.
The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) named a veteran Father Arul Raj Gali as the new executive secretary of the CCBI Commission for Family.
Myanmar Church Leader, Cardinal Charles Bo, welcomed Msgr. Andrea Ferrante, Chargé d’affaires of Vatican to Myanmar, and his companion Msgr. Daniel Tumiel on October 9, at the parish feast of St. Francis Assisi in Yangon, Myanmar.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Vietnam (CBCV) stressed the need for priests, nuns, and laity to strengthen their communion with God and each other through worthy celebrations of sacraments.
Social media is a "perfect opportunity for making the Word of God accessible to people,” says Bishop Pablo Virgilio David, in an exclusive interview with Radio Veritas Asia
The Congregation of the Missionaries of St. Charles—Scalabrinians—follows the footsteps of Bishop Scalabrini, who was canonized by Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square, on October 9, 2022.
The Claretian Missionaries of the Province of Bangalore organized a two-day regional youth fest from October 3 to 4, 2022 in Guntur Diocese, Andhra Pradesh, south India.
After two years of hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual retreat of the catechists of Yangon Archdiocese in Myanmar was held from October 2 to 6, 2022.
The Pontifical Mission Society (PMS) in the Diocese of Rajshahi in Bangladesh celebrated Holy Childhood Day for the children from Saint Rita’s Church in northern Bangladesh at Mothurapur on October 2, 2022.