Claretian Father James Patteril, a son of the soil, was consecrated the second bishop of the Belthangady, one of the three Syro-Malabar dioceses in the southern India’s Karnataka state. The Episcopal consecration and the installation ceremony of the first Indian...
Kripalaya Special School, managed by the Sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, is celebrating 25 years of providing education and life skills to children and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities from impoverished families. In 2010, the...
Mother Eliswa Vakayil, the first Catholic nun in the Kerala Catholic Church history and pioneer of women education in the southern Indian state, was beatified on November 8 at a solemn ceremony in Kochi. Cardinal Sebastian Francis, a Malaysian prelate with Indian...
The Catholic Church in Japan, in collaboration with European religious groups, is set to establish a new pilgrimage route in southern Japan to honour the first Christian missionaries and the “hidden Christians” who preserved their faith despite centuries of...
Catholic youth from 11 Asian nations who joined an exchange in South Korea described the experience as rewarding and a meaningful opportunity to share their faith and build lasting friendships. The Daejeon Diocese hosted the second WE Connect: Pilgrims of Hope event...