The President of Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) highlights the important achievements of the Churches in Asia over the past five decades, and calls for 'comprehensive change and robust renewal' to address the new pressing challenges of our times.…
The Federation of Asian Bishops Conferences requests prayers from the faithful as it prepares to inaugurate the FABC 50 General Conference in August, with the aim of charting their direction for the coming years. The Federation of Asian Bishops (FABC)…
Providence Primary School provides free education to children who had never seen a classroom before On a bright, sunny morning in early May, dozens of children lined the streets with ready smiles while clapping their hands in Kampong Chhnang city in…
Famed kneeling nun Sister Ann Rose Nu Tawng is traumatized by the Myanmar military’s ongoing reign of terror with attacks on churches, raids on villages, homes razed, innocent civilians killed and the displacement of thousands. “I cry in despair for…
A small Indonesian community is celebrating Christmas by performing traditional shadow puppet shows about the birth of Christ as the pandemic shutters most public performances. The country has been hard-hit by Covid with the virus also disrupting the puppet group's…
Archbishop ordains three siblings into priesthood in an 'unprecedented' ceremony in Cagayan de Oro An ordination ceremony in the Philippines’ Mindanao region proved to be a real family affair when three brothers were ordained into the priesthood at the same…
The love of Christ gives religious volunteers the strength to serve patients Mum, when you read this message, I have been on the front line against the Covid-19 pandemic. I am terribly sorry because I did not dare to call…
Sisters volunteer to work as frontline workers at field hospitals and quarantine centers Eighty nuns from various congregations in Dong Nai province, one of Vietnam’s Covid-19 epicenters, have volunteered to work as frontline workers at field hospitals and quarantine centers…
Samuel Suruk has made it his life's work to ensure Christian communities have the funds to repair their churches Pastor Samuel Suruk has been helping to rebuild and renovate church buildings and other Christian facilities in remote areas of Indonesia…
Philippine Catholic bishops congratulated the country’s first-ever Olympic gold medalist, weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz, not only for her victory but for her show of faith and devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Diaz's triumph came in the women’s 55-kilogram weightlifting event…