Posts Tagged ‘World Mission Sunday’

Catholic Church growing in Asia

Monday, November 13th, 2023
growth in Asia

In a recently released Vatican report, the Catholic Church’s global landscape reflects contrasting trends, with growth in Asia while Europe experiences a decline. The annual statistics, published in the Church’s Yearly Book of Statistics, reveal noteworthy shifts in the distribution of the Catholic population. The report indicates a robust expansion in Africa, Asia and the Read more

Europe becoming a “mission territory” says Vatican cardinal

Thursday, October 28th, 2021
Europe becoming a "mission territory"

The head of the Vatican Congregation for the Evangelization of People, and one of Asia’s most important Church figures says Europe is becoming a “mission territory.” On Thursday, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle said, “We are really concerned, not only for Europe but for all the world, regarding evangelization.” Speaking with reporters during the presentation of Read more