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A Retreat for Religious Sisters in Indonesia
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On the eastern side of the Indonesian island of Sumba, the 56 Sisters of Charity of the Precious Blood work tirelessly — caring for orphans, ...
Formation for Religious Sisters in India
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It all began with eight young women in 1942. The Bishop of Shillong at the time was aware that many families in the north and ...
New report paints worrying picture for religious minorities in Pakistan
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Christians and members of other minorities continue to suffer from systemic discrimination. Blasphemy laws and violence against women and girls are a particular concern. The ...
A Program for 120 Christian Girls in Pakistan
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The Capuchin Fathers in Lahore, Pakistan are launching a program for 120 young Christian women and girls. This program aims to make them aware of ...
Courses for Christian Girls in Pakistan
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Again and again in the Gospel, there are women who approach Jesus with the boldness of a strong faith and ask for His help. Indeed, ...
Nepal priest: “Our presence among those who are suffering will give them hope”
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The Catholic Church in Nepal has mobilized to support the victims of the devastating floods that struck the Himalayan country on August 26, sweeping away ...
Indonesia: After earthquake, bishop sees “the dawn of hope”
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The Catholic Church is at the forefront of efforts to help victims of the earthquake that struck one of the most densely Christian islands of ...
Church in India calls for National Day of Prayer
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The Church’s vast charitable work in India could be at risk if lawmakers tighten the already restrictive law on foreign funding of NGOs. Christians all ...
Mass Stipends for Priests in Papua New Guinea
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It has barely been 80 years since the Catholic faith first arrived in the territory of what is now the Diocese of Wabag. In the ...
Evangelization Courses on Digital Media in Sri Lanka
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Almost 70 percent of the approximately 22 million people in Sri Lanka are Buddhist, while Catholics number somewhere around 1.45 million – and roughly half ...