In Bhimber, the local Catholic community gathered at Immaculate Mary Catholic Church to protest against the controversial court ruling titled“Court Decision Regarding Marriage of a Minor Christian Girl.” Large Participation Men, women, children, and elders participated in large numbers, holding banners against forced conversions and child marriages. Community Concerns Protesters expressed deep concern over the…
During his Apostolic journey across Africa, Pope Leo XIV clarified that his visit is focused on faith, unity, and peace—not political debate. Speaking to journalists aboard the flight to Angola, the Pope emphasized that he is traveling as a spiritual leader to encourage Catholics and strengthen their faith. He rejected claims that he is engaging…
Faisalabad: Awareness Session for Women Protection A meaningful awareness session was held at Grace Salvation Chapel, Kachi Abadi Saeedabad, Faisalabad, after Sunday worship. The session focused on the protection of Christian women, especially regarding forced religious conversion and marriage issues. Focus on Awareness and Protection Speakers highlighted how women can protect themselves by understanding their…
A peaceful protest rally was organized in Amrit Nagar, Mian Channu, under the leadership of The Salvation Army Church, highlighting growing concerns over forced conversions and marriages of minor girls from minority communities in Pakistan. The protest gained momentum following the recent constitutional court decision in the Maria Shahbaz case, which has sparked serious concerns…
Nankana Sahib (Zeeshan Gul Joiya) — A major development has emerged for millions of Christians in Punjab as the proposed Christian Marriage Act 2026 has been prepared, introducing significant reforms to the existing law after more than 153 years. Key Legal Reforms Under the proposed bill, both the bride and groom must be Christians, and…
Bhimber Sets Example of Interfaith Unity on Eid-ul-Fitr BHIMBER, Azad Kashmir (Pakistan Christian News)In a beautiful display of interfaith harmony, Father Adil Shamoon OMI from Be-Daagh Mariam Catholic Church, Bhimber, met with Safiullah Butt, Managing Director of Shan Pizza & Restaurant, to extend Eid-ul-Fitr greetings and goodwill. This meaningful interaction highlights Bhimber’s long-standing tradition of…
