Tag: Pakistani Catholics
Pakistan Catholics counter persecution with hope, says bishops’ human rights director
As Pakistan's religious minorities continue to face rights violations, that nation's Catholic bishops are fostering hope the faithful can live out their convictions with confidence.
Urdu-Hindi Catholic Masses now a reality in Sydney
At St Joseph’s Church in Rockdale, dozens of families travel from across Sydney for Masses celebrated in Urdu and Hindi, the native tongue of many Pakistani and Indian Catholics. Beginning in June at their request and supported by parish priest Fr Yacub Barkat, the Mass is an initiative of young families who wanted to share their faith and cultural traditions.
