The social action arm of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines has appealed to the supporters and allies of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte to renounce their personal allegiance to him and stand with the rule of law as he awaits trial in the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged crime against humanity.
The Justice, Peace, and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) Commission of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) Province Ende has formally rejected the construction of geothermal power plants (PLTP) in Mataloko (Ngada) and Sokoria (Ende), Flores, Indonesia.
An Indian Catholic journalist and human rights activist, John Dayal, is one of the three recipients of the prestigious Quaide Milleth Award for Probity in Political and Public Life for 2024, announced by Quaide Milleth Educational and Social Trust (QUEST).
A film that tackles the martyrdom of Claretian missionary Fr. Rhoel Gallardo which had a recent successful premier in Cebu will be shown in Philippines dioceses, related its director, Ceasar Soriano.
Thousands of Christians in Arunachal Pradesh, led by the Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF), staged a massive protest on Thursday, March 7, against the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978, citing concerns over religious freedom.
The India Central Province (INC) of the Society of the Divine Word (SVD) marked its Golden Jubilee as a province (1975-2025) with a grand celebration at Seva Sadan, the provincial headquarters on February 27.
Catholics in Metro Manila and beyond will have the opportunity to venerate the relic of St. Camillus de Lellis, the patron saint of hospitals and the sick, at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Cubao on Saturday, March 8, 2025.
The pastoral center at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Nan Hlaing, a rural area of the Diocese of Banmaw in northern Myanmar, was struck and destroyed in a bombing raid by the Burmese army on March 3, 2025.
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.
