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International Women’s Day Celebrated in Lahore with Call for “Rights, Justice, and Action for All Women and Girls”
Lahore, March 8, 2026 — The Catholic Women’s Organization (CWO) Lahore, in collaboration with Caritas Pakistan Lahore and the Pakistan Minority Movement (PMM), marked International Women’s Day 2026 with a vibrant and meaningful program at St. Francis Parish, Kot Lakhpat, Lahore, under the global theme: “Rights, Justice, and Action for All Women and Girls.”
Welcoming Our New Shepherd: A moment of Grace.
Join the Archdiocese of Lahore at Sacred Heart Cathedral on March 28th for the Installation Mass of His Grace Archbishop-elect Khalid Rehmat, OFM Cap.
11th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Servant of God Akash Bashir Observed at St. John’s Catholic Church
The Youhanabad community gathered in solemn prayer to commemorate the 11th anniversary of Servant of God Akash Bashir. Led by Rev. Fr. Akram Javed, the faithful honored the young martyr’s sacrifice with a Holy Mass and a moving candle-lighting ceremony at his home parish.
Legacy of a Hero: Commemorating the 11th Anniversary of the Youhanabad Martyrs and Akash Bashir
Eleven years after the tragic attacks on St. John’s Catholic Church and Christ Church, we honor the 15 lives lost—including the heroic Akash Bashir. Now recognized as a ‘Servant of God’ by the Pope, Akash’s sacrifice remains a beacon of courage and religious harmony in Pakistan.
Appointment of vicar apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan
The Holy Father has appointed Archbishop Sebastian Francis Shaw, O.F.M., until now metropolitan of Lahore, as vicar apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan.
Appointment of metropolitan archbishop of Lahore, Pakistan
The Holy Father has appointed Bishop Khalid Rehmat, O.F.M. Cap., until now vicar apostolic of Quetta, as metropolitan archbishop of Lahore, Pakistan.
Catholic Bible Commission Pakistan Promotes Scripture Study Through Programs in Islamabad and Rawalpindi
The Catholic Bible Commission Pakistan (CBCP) continues its mission of fostering a deeper love for Sacred Scripture through ongoing Bible study initiatives across the country. Recently, two On-Going Bible Study programs were organized in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, bringing together clergy and faithful for reflection on the biblical patriarch Jacob.
“Humanity Is the Path to Holiness”: Annual Retreat of Lahore Clergy Calls Priests to Interior Renewal
Lahore, Pakistan — The Archdiocesan Fraternity Committee of the Archdiocese of Lahore organized the Annual Retreat for diocesan priests from 10–14 February at Arooj-e-Mariam Renewal Centre, Youhanabad, under the guidance of His Grace Archbishop Benny Mario Travas.
Catholic Bible Commission Pakistan Strengthens Biblical Formation Through Study Programs and Seminars
The Catholic Bible Commission Pakistan (CBCP) continues its mission of promoting love for Sacred Scripture through a series of formative activities held in January 2026 across Sindh.
Major Religious Superiors in Pakistan Reflect on Community Life at Annual Leadership Meeting
Lahore, Pakistan — Major Superiors of religious congregations in Pakistan gathered for the Annual General Meeting of the Major Superiors’ Leadership Conference in Pakistan (MSLCP), held from 3–4 February 2026 at the Renewal Centre, Lahore.