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Bangladesh Christian cricketers seek national recognition
Bowled over by the continued success of a youth cricket tournament, Pakistan’s Episcopal Commission for Youth (ECY) said it was seeking to establish a first all-Christian side to play at national level.
Chittagong Hill Tracts churches burn
At least four places of worship, including a Protestant church, have been set ablaze following deadly violence between ethnic tribal groups and Bengali settlers in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts that has left at least three dead and 1,500 homeless
Digital divide challenge for Bangladesh church
A Dhaka lecture on digital communications by Vatican Archbishop Claudio Maria Celli has exposed the extent of media challenges for the Bangladesh Church.
Popular Bangladeshi Marian shrine opens new church
A new church building has been consecrated at a popular Marian shrine in southeastern Chittagong diocese in Bangladesh. (UCA News)
Historic ordinations for Bangladesh
The priestly ordinations of two Khasia tribal seminarians is a “historic moment” for the Bangladesh Church, says Dhaka Archbishop Paulinus Costa.
Everyone equal in final resting place
When it comes to death, class and status do not matter. (UCA News)
Laywoman devotes life to educating slum kids
Primary school teacher Sabita Ignatia Gomes has been helping to educate slum children for 25 years. (UCA News)
Legion of Mary fights alcoholism among Bangladeshi villagers
An alarming increase in alcohol-related family problems among tribal Garo Catholics has prompted a Legion of Mary group in Mymensingh diocese to take action. (UCA News)
Bangladesh needs more from climate fund: Activists
Prominent Church people say the claim by Bangladesh for 15 percent of any climate change adaptation fund, that may be pledged at the Copenhagen talks, may not be enough.
Missionaries of Charity Brothers empower abandoned boys
Ranjit Biswas and Ashim Gomes have more in common than having physical disabilities and being abandoned by their families when young. (UCA News)
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