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FABC Related Studies
By Admin Webmaster 11/16/2020 10:27:43 AMDoctoral Dissertations (listed chronologically)
FABC Fifty Years Asian Pastoral Guidance
By Admin Webmaster 11/16/2020 10:06:49 AMFABC Fifty Years Asian Pastoral Guidance
India: three bishops on hunger strike for educational rights
By Admin Webmaster 10/23/2020 9:20:28 AMProtesting against the infringement on the constitutional rights of Catholic educational institutions, three bishops in India advocate for the payment of teachers’ salaries in state-aided Church-run schools in Kerala.
Cardinal Gracias releases Indian edition of “Fratelli tutti”
By Admin Webmaster 10/20/2020 9:48:07 AMndia’s Latin-rite bishops collaborated with the Asian Trading Corporation Publishers in bringing out the Indian edition of the latest encyclical of Pope Francis, “Fratelli Tutti”, on fraternity and social friendship.
New Korean bishops’ president reiterates Church's anti-abortion stand
By Admin Webmaster 10/20/2020 9:30:47 AMAfter his election, new CBCK president, Bishop Mathias Lee Yong-hoon of Suwon, held a press conference on Friday in Seoul, touching upon several issues.
South Sudan: new ceasefire agreement signed in Rome
By Admin Webmaster 10/16/2020 9:47:28 AMSouth Sudan's government and nation's Opposition Movement Alliance announce the signing in Rome of a ceasefire agreement reached thanks to international mediation efforts.
Sri Lanka: Bishops oppose 20th constitutional amendment
By Admin Webmaster 10/16/2020 9:38:18 AMThe Bishops of Sri Lanka and other religious and civil leaders reject a proposed amendment to the constitution, pointing out that it threatens the nation’s democracy.
Cardinal Bo: “Fratelli tutti” talks to Asia at crucial crossroads
By Admin Webmaster 10/15/2020 9:24:08 AMThe president of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) writes to his fellow bishops on the relevance of Pope Francis’ encyclical, "Fratelli tutti", in the current Asian context and looking to the future.
The Holy See and China: reasons for Agreement on appointment of bishops
By Admin Webmaster 9/30/2020 10:38:26 AMBy October a decision is expected regarding the Vatican proposal to extend the Provisional Agreement ad experimentum: “It is worth continuing”, Cardinal Parolin explains.
Asian Churches observe Laudato Sì Week
By Admin Webmaster 5/20/2020 10:42:14 AMIn the run-up to the 5th anniversary of Pope Francis’ landmark encyclical “Laudato sí: on the Care for Our Common Home” on Sunday, local Churches in Indonesia, Pakistan and India are observing the “Laudato Sì” Week, May 17 to 24.
Asian bishops urge faithful to fast and pray on May 14 against pandemic
By Admin Webmaster 5/14/2020 10:25:38 AMThe Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences is appealing for support for the spiritual initiative proposed by the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity.
Asian bishops postpone major gathering due to pandemic
By Admin Webmaster 5/5/2020 1:51:02 PMMembers of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) have been informed that their general conference in November has been postponed.
Béatification des 17 martyrs du Laos: "un acte bénéfique tant pour l’Eglise que l’Etat laotien"
By Admin Webmaster 2/8/2017 10:46:23 PMDimanche 5 février 2017, Mgr Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun célèbrera en compagnie d’une vingtaine d’évêques et du cardinal André Vingt-Trois une messe d’action de grâce pour la béatification des 17 martyrs du Laos...
The changing face of Christmas
By Admin Webmaster 12/28/2016 4:37:13 PMJesus Christ, the human face of God's mercy and compassion has demonstrated to us the value of simplicity and humility necessary to restore innocence to our complicated and sophisticated humanity.
Tagle celebrates Christmas Mass with prisoners
By Admin Webmaster 12/28/2016 4:23:52 PMCardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila said illegal drugs "squander life" in the Philippines, but added that killing also does not offer hope to those who make mistakes.
Bishops urge All Souls' Day prayers for drug war victims
By Admin Webmaster 10/31/2016 10:26:39 PMMany Filipino families can't afford to retrieve bodies of slain loved ones from funeral homes
Indian Catholics respond to papal mandate on environment
By Admin Webmaster 4/29/2016 10:27:46 AMNearly a year after Pope Francis released his encyclical on the environment, dioceses and church agencies across India have launched several projects implementing the spirit of the papal document.
Mainland China has 112 bishops, 99 in active ministry
By Admin Webmaster 4/29/2016 10:23:45 AMThe latest statistics of the Catholic Church in China compiled by Hong Kong Diocese's Holy Spirit Study Centre shows the number of "open" bishops or those recognized by the government is more than double that of those from the unrecognized or "underground" community.
FABC OLF "Women and the Impact of Climate Change"
By Admin Webmaster 4/16/2016 8:19:20 AMThe increasing poverty caused by these events raises the risk of human trafficking, forced migrations and hunger. We know from data collected that women are the most trafficked, forced to migrate and face poorer health care, higher child mortality, hunger and water and fuel shortages.
East Timor: 500 years of Catholicism and the signing of a concordat
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Ordained with a papal mandate, Fr Joseph Zhang Yinlin becomes the new coadjutor bishop of Anyang (Henan)
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Conclusion of the Council: 'New paths to give witness to Christ in Thailand'
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Forgiveness opens the door to repentance
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Easter in China: rebirth in a Tibetan Catholic village
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Nuncio to India marks Pope’s 2nd anniversary of pontificate
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Pope tells Filipinos to 'reject' corruption
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Pope prays for reconciliation at Shrine of Madhu in Tamil territory
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Korea: Christmas among the poor at ‘Anna’s House’
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM
Catholic nuns lead raids on brothels in India
By Admin Webmaster 2/6/2016 10:31:10 AM