Lay Catholics asked to share parish leadership responsibilities
Bishop Jose Thekkumcherikunnel of Jalandhar urges shared responsibility, self-reliance and greater lay participation as diocesan parishes adapt to funding changes.
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Cardinal calls for harmony on Ganesh Chaturthi festival
Goa Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão extends warm greetings, urging collaboration to protect human dignity, natural beauty, and local community harmony.
Dindigul administrator urges prayer, unity during wait for bishop
Archbishop Antonysamy Savarimuthu urges Catholics to remain united in prayer, embrace life’s crosses with faith, love and hope in Christ.
Hyderabad Archdiocese solicits aid for Nepal flood victims
Cardinal Anthony Poola calls on his Hyderabad Archdiocese for prayers and special collections to support Nepal’s devastating flash flood victims.
Vallarpadam Basilica unites devotion to Mary, Holy Spirit
Bishop Antony Valumkal highlights Vallarpadam Basilica’s unique devotion to the Holy Spirit and Blessed Virgin Mary and its spiritual heritage.
Pastoral message focuses on scripture, children, suffering
Bishop Ambrose Pitchaimuthu calls Catholic faithful in Vellore Diocese to embrace Mary, carry burdens, and live God’s Scripture during September.
Nagpur Archdiocese seeks new culture of working, governing
Nagpur Archdiocese is reshaping its pastoral work around collaboration, community leadership, training, inclusion and people-led development for future through 2030.
Priests urged to transform parishes into spaces for empowerment
Bishop Sagayaraj Thamburaj of Tanjore urged priests to transform parishes into spaces empowering communities through education, participation, and social advancement.
Pondicherry Church marks Paris Foreign Missions legacy at 250
Archbishop Francis Kalist highlights MEP missionaries’ contributions to clergy formation, education, hierarchy, social justice and a self-governing local Church today.
Archbishop decrees Memorare prayer for safeguarding religious freedom
Archbishop Elias Gonsalves has decreed mandatory Memorare recitations across Nagpur to seek intercession for safeguarding human dignity and religious freedom.
Revised Konkani Roman Missal becomes mandatory in Mangalore
Mangalore Diocese mandates revised Konkani Roman Missal from Aug. 15, abrogating previous editions and urging clergy and laity toward communion.
Jalandhar bishop marks first year, outlines vision for ‘synodal Church’
Bishop Jose Sebastian Thekkumcherikunnel called on the diocese to journey as one family of faith, rooted in communion and mission.
New Goa Archdiocese directory highlights Church services, institutions
The Goa Archdiocese has released its 2026-27 Directory, offering detailed information on parishes, institutions and services across Goa and Daman.
Guidelines detail expectations for clergy in Jaipur Diocese
The official website of Jaipur Diocese features comprehensive guidelines governing the life, ministry, and administrative duties of its diocesan clergy.
Guwahati pastoral plan sets 10 priorities for mission
Guwahati Archdiocese’s pastoral plan sets 10 priorities, focusing on evangelization, families, social service, health, women, youth, education, ecumenism and media.