LAHORE, 8 July 2026: The Franciscan Tertiary Sisters of Lahore (FTL) elected their new General Leadership during the 23rd General Election Chapter, held from 5 to 8 July at Arooj-e-Mariam Renewal Centre, Youhanabad, Lahore.
During the Angelus, Pope Leo XIV reflects on how Christ takes upon himself our struggles and is the answer to the evil present in the world and highlights that God’s wisdom “is revealed in the humility of the Incarnation.”
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…
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.
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.
Prophetic Hope by inviting priests to condemn evil, proclaim the good, and trust in the restoration God promises through scriptures like Isaiah 35.
LAHORE, 8 July 2026: The Franciscan Tertiary Sisters of Lahore (FTL) elected their new General Leadership during the 23rd General Election Chapter, held from 5 to 8 July at Arooj-e-Mariam Renewal Centre, Youhanabad, Lahore.
During the Angelus, Pope Leo XIV reflects on how Christ takes upon himself our struggles and is the answer to the evil present in the world and highlights that God’s wisdom “is revealed in the humility of the Incarnation.”
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.
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.
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.
SHAHDARA, LAHORE: St. Luke’s Parish, Shahdara, celebrated its 51st Annual Marian Ziarat on 30-31 May 2026 under the theme “Mother Mary, Queen of Peace.”
During his Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV recalled that Thursday marks the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, encouraging the faithful to keep alive the public witness of faith made visible in Corpus Christi processions around the world.
The Archdiocese of Lahore celebrated the Jubilee of Saint Francis of Assisi with a solemn Eucharistic gathering on 22 May 2026 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Lahore
The Catholic Bible Commission Pakistan (CBCP) continued its mission of promoting biblical formation and deepening love for Sacred Scripture through a series of Bible seminars held from 18 to 20 May 2026 in Multan and Bahawalpur.
The Catholic Women’s Organization (CWO) Lahore, in collaboration with the Family Life Commission of the Archdiocese of Lahore and Kawish Resource Center Lahore, organized a special awareness program to mark the International Day of Families under the theme “Families: Inequalities and Child Wellbeing.”
