Diocese of Faisalabad Mourns the Passing of Fr. Tahir Rauf
With deep sorrow, we share the sad news of the passing of Rev. Fr. Tahir Rauf, who has gone to his eternal rest in the Lord.
“We are called to bear witness to our joyful faith in Christ the Savior…”— Pope Leo XIV
This sacred liturgy took place in the very chapel where, just a day earlier, he was elected the 267th Successor of St. Peter on the fourth ballot of the Conclave. A beginning marked by humility, unity, and the joy of the Gospel. On May 9, 2025, Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as Supreme Pontiff…
As the 133 Cardinal electors processed into the Sistine Chapel to begin the solemn task of electing the new Pope
As the 133 Cardinal electors processed into the Sistine Chapel to begin the solemn task of electing the new Pope, they recited their oath of secrecy and listened to a profound meditation offered by the former Preacher of the Papal Household.
Jubilee Week Celebrated with Joy and Hope at Conversion of St. Paul Parish
The week began with a beautiful Opening Ceremony in Asif Town 2, where four young women made their public promise as they entered postulancy with the Dominican Sisters of Malta. Their commitment was a profound witness to a life built on the hope of Christ, setting a prayerful and inspiring tone for the week.
“Believers of Hope and Heralds of Hope”
Prophetic Hope by inviting priests to condemn evil, proclaim the good, and trust in the restoration God promises through scriptures like Isaiah 35.
Diocese of Faisalabad Mourns the Passing of Fr. Tahir Rauf
With deep sorrow, we share the sad news of the passing of Rev. Fr. Tahir Rauf, who has gone to his eternal rest in the Lord.
Pope: Eastern Christians foster dialogue in search of just peace
Meeting with Church foundations that assist Eastern Christians, Pope Leo XIV calls for dialogue between culture and history in search for an “unarmed and disarming peace.”
Pope at Audience: Faith enriches every culture with its positive outlook
At the weekly General Audience, Pope Leo XIV affirms the positive impact that the Christian faith has on every culture, as faith invites believers to a fruitful integration of knowledge.
SAD NEWS | ARCHDIOCESE OF LAHORE
With deep sorrow, the Archdiocese of Lahore announces the passing of Rev. Fr. Almas John, a young priest of our Archdiocese.
Pope: Sisters must care for people’s spiritual and temporal needs
Meeting with religious sisters holding their General Chapter, Pope Leo XIV invites consecrated religious to care for the spiritual and temporal wellbeing of their neighbors.
Pope: ‘Hearts of young people are longing to discover Christ’s love’
Pope Leo XIV meets with the Jesus Youth International Conference, and praises efforts to engage young people in the life of the Church by helping them discover Christ’s love.
Pope continues recovery in Vatican, weekly General Audience confirmed
Pope Leo XIV will not travel to his residence in Castel Gandolfo this week but instead continue his recovery at the Vatican, and will hold his Wednesday General Audience on October 21, according to the Holy See Press Office.
Archdiocese of Lahore Opens Formation on Pope Leo XIV’s Encyclical Magnifica Humanitas Clergy and Religious Gather to Discern the Encyclical’s Call for Communion and the Civilization of Love
Lahore, June 20, 2026 — The Archdiocese of Lahore, under the guidance of His Grace Archbishop Khalid Rehmat OFM Cap, held an opening formation session dedicated to the encyclical Magnifica Humanitas of Pope Leo XIV, inviting clergy and religious to reflect on its message in the context of Pakistan today.
Brescia Diocese and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta Dedicate Welcome and First Aid Services to the Servant of God Akash Bashir and Receive Message from Archbishop Khalid Rehmat OFM Cap. Lahore, Pakistan
The Archdiocese of Lahore received with gratitude and joy the news that on Monday, 15 June 2026, the Reception and First Aid Services at the Diocesan Sanctuary of Maria Rosa Mystica – Mother of the Church in Fontanelle di Montichiari, Diocese of Brescia, Italy, were formally dedicated to the Servant of God Akash Bashir.
Pope in Pavia: “The city is both a gift and a task”
During his pastoral visit to Pavia, Pope Leo urges citizens to take responsibility for the common good, describing the city as both a gift and a task.
