Clericalism, which Pope Francis despises as “a cancer” is a major obstacle in the Church’s progress to synodality in Bangladesh, as it is across Asia. While Catholics are enthusiastic about becoming ...

Major Religions: Islam 91.04%, Hinduism 7.95%, Buddhism 0.61%, Christianity 0.30%, and others 0.12% The Church in Bangladesh began after the European missioners began to arrive on the east coast of ...

BBCS, one of Bangladesh’s largest church networks, traces its roots to William Carey, the renowned missionary and “father of modern mission,” who began his work in the region in 1793 when it ...

The commemoration of philosopher and Sufi saint Lalon Fakir in Bangladesh has been cancelled following objections ...

By Saif Hasnat and Anupreeta Das Saif Hasnat reported from Dhaka, Bangladesh, and Anupreeta Das from New Delhi. Bangladesh is facing a fresh bout of violence as members of a student protest ...