2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (653+ words) Reflection Date: May 17, 2026 | Solemnity of the Lord's Ascension Daily Readings: Acts 8: 5-8, 14-17; 1 Peter 3: 15-18; Matthew 28: 16-20 Children of God: Today, the seventh Sunday of Easter, is The Solemnity of the Lord's Ascension." The Lord's Ascension has deep roots in the life and worship…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (141+ words) Members of the Catholic Bishops" Conference of Pakistan visited the Basilica of Saint Mary Major on May 14 as part of their Ad Limina visit to Rome. The bishops celebrated Mass at the basilica under the leadership of Archbishop Joseph Arshad....

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (475+ words) Fr. Gino Henriques, a Redemptorist priest known across Asia and Oceania for his healing rallies, charismatic preaching and evangelisation ministry, died on May 12 at Woodlands Hospital in Singapore. He was 89. The Chancery of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Singapore announced…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago  (686+ words) Reflection Date: May 13, 2026 | Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter Memorial of Our Lady of Fatima Daily Readings: Acts 15: 1-6; John 16: 12-15 Children of God: In the year 381 AD, the Church gathered in the Council of Constantinople to address growing confusion about…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (183+ words) The Pakistan Catholic Bishops" Conference officially began its Ad Limina visit in Rome on May 11 with a Mass at the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. Cardinal Joseph Coutts presided over the Eucharistic celebration at the basilica, the cathedral church of…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (628+ words) Reflection Date: May 14, 2026 | Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter Feast of Saint Matthias, Apostle" Daily Readings: Acts 15: 7-21; John 15: 9-17 Children of God: Today, the Church celebrates the feast of Saint Matthias, a disciple who was chosen to take the place…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (250+ words) Pope Leo XIV offered prayers for mothers around the world during the Regina Coeli in St. Peter's Square on May 10, calling on the faithful to remember especially those facing hardship. According to Vatican News, the Pope entrusted all mothers to…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (191+ words) Members of the Pakistan Catholic Bishops" Conference visited the General House of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate in Rome on May 11, during their Ad Limina visit to the Vatican. The Oblate community warmly welcomed Cardinal Joseph Coutts; Bishop Samson…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (402+ words) Bishop Sebastian Francis Shaw, Apostolic Vicariate of Quetta, inaugurated "The Emerging Lights of Balochistan," the Vicariate's first-ever newsletter, during a ceremony held at Bishop's House, Quetta, southwestern Pakistan, on May 7." The launch marked a milestone for the local Church, coinciding…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (367+ words) Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferr'o, archbishop of Goa, and president of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India, called on Christians to become "the light of the world, the salt of the earth, and transforming leaven in society" during the solemn…...