he program, led by PETA Plus with support from Diageo, achieved its 2024 goal of reaching 20,000 students, promoting youth empowerment and responsible decision-making.
Catholics are urged to show solidarity with the suffering people in Myanmar. Myanmar has been in turmoil since the coup on February 1, 2021. The nation’s economy is disrupted with protests against the military forces, battles in border regions amid a surge in coronavirus cases.
At the Angelus on the First Sunday of Advent, Pope Francis calls on us to "be vigilant" and to persevere in prayer, which "reawakens the soul from sleep" and helps us focus on what is most important in life.
Bangladeshi Bishop Shorot Francis Gomes of Sylhet posed a question to the Catholic faithful about their readiness to welcome Christ, the King, in their lives.
The Garo people are a matrilineal tribe living in Bangladesh and the Indian states of Assam and Meghalaya. In Garo communities, the mother is the head of the family, children take their mother's surname, and only daughters can inherit family property.
Caritas Bangladesh, the social action arm of the Catholic Church, celebrated 50-year journey with love and service by officially launching the theme song and the unveiling of the logo on November 12.
Myanmar people build a headstone for their departed Bishop, who always sort a peaceful place to meditate. Four months ago, Bishop John Hsane Hgyi died of Covid-19 on July 22.
Located in the war-like zone, Myanmar’s Hpa An diocese gears to prepare for the Synod of Bishops in Rome in 2023. The faithful are scattered in jungles because of the military coup since February 1, 2021.
In the face of a health emergency, Myanmar’s military soldiers forcibly closed a church-run health center on November 22. The military personnel also robbed medical equipment from the clinic, driving the most vulnerable seeking medical assistance at a serious health risk.