On January 7 (Tuesday), Pope Francis accepted the early resignation of Bishop Dominique Rey of Fréjus-Toulon, following years of Vatican scrutiny regarding his ordination practices using pre-Vatican II liturgical books and other concerns.
A Jesuit university in the eastern Indian state of Odisha will organize an international webinar on prayer for bishops, priests, nuns, Catholics, and others on February 26.
The Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization launches a competition open to all, for the creation of the Official Logo for the Jubilee 2025. The contest begins on Tuesday, 22 February and ends on Friday, 20 May, 2022.
Members of the Catholic Mother Association in Myanmar’s Diocese of Pathein struggle to connect online via Zoom. Most of the mothers were new to using Zoom video conferencing and joined the meeting with less knowledge to operate the App and add to it; there was internet disruption in some areas.
Myanmar’s Pathein diocese had canceled a planned physical meeting of the Catholic Mother Association. The Zoom meeting was held on February 19.
Associates of Mary Queen of the Apostles, commonly known as SMRA sisters, organized a seminar on Human Trafficking at Bottombly Home Dhaka, Bangladesh, on February 8.
Pope Francis has appointed Father Maurice Nyunt Wai as Coadjutor Bishop of the Diocese of Mawlamyine. The official announcement of his appointment is made public on Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at noon Rome Time (5:30 p.m. Myanmar Time).
People of all ages in Rajshahi city met at the festival to get free books to mark International Mothers Language Day at Circuit House Road in Rajshahi on February 21.
The hurricane "seroja" that struck Atambua, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia, on April 4, 2021, destroyed buildings and the surrounding environment and left deep trauma for the people.
Notwithstanding the pandemic and political crisis, the Burmese people show hospitality honesty and offer charitable donations to alleviate their suffering neighbours.
People’s income is dwindling as unemployment increases with rick taking up government jobs, banks shutting down business slowing.
Myanmar people are protesting in what is now being called as Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM).
Myanmar Catholics in Nyaung Lan Gone village were overjoyed with the visit of Bishop Noel Saw Naw Aye, the Auxiliary Bishop of Yangon on February 20. It was a historical day for the Catholics of the sub-parish to see a bishop for the first time after about a hundred years.
In a symbolic gesture, 15 adult candidates stood at the closed church door, wearing black and white clothes requesting to seek baptism and be part of the Christian community. A priest opened the church door and asked: What can I help you? The candidate responded, “I ask to enter the church.” The ceremony was held at Saint Peter and Saint Paul Church in Phnom Penh city on February 20.
Cambodians who fled to Vietnam during the 1970 war returned to their native place after twenty years. But it took almost two decades to build a new church in the Pourti Ban, in Koh Thom district of Kandal province, 60 km south of Phnom Penh.
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Haiti has appealed to politicians, state actors, and armed gangs to prevent the country from stopping Haiti's 'descent into hell.’
The Santa Odilia Catholic Church, together with several other religious organizations, the government, and other social elements, worked hand in hand to build a livable house for Juned, a poor resident of Ciakar, Tangerang, Indonesia.
An Indonesian Catholic youth has been nominated for Kick Andy Heroes recognition. Albertus Gregory Tan, better known as "Greg," became one of the nominees of Kick Andy Heroes 2022.
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, training of catechists as frontliners of faith continues in Butuan City in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines.
The social development center in the Agartala diocese of Tripura in northeastern India organized a health camp for children with disabilities and their parents on February 17.
The 2022 SIGNIS World Congress (SWC) hosted in Seoul is the world's first Catholic event to be held in the 'Metaverse,’ enabling many Catholics around the world to participate in and enjoy the events in real-time.