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In Memories of Two Cardinals in Asia

Cardinal Cheong
Cardinal Sim

The Church in Asia lost two cardinals in less than two months this year.

Cardinal Cornelius Sim, a new cardinal in Asia and the first of Brunei, died on May 29. He was 69.

Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, 89, former archbishop of Seoul and president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea, passed away on April 27.

More about the lives of Cardinal Sim and Cardinal Cheong
and the Churches in Brunei and South Korea, of which their missions were dedicated to.

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Activities and Organizations

Catholic Educational Institutions

  • Boardings:
    20
  • Educational institutes in the diocese:
    62
  • High Schools:
    30
  • Higher Secondary School - Students:
    600
  • Higher Secondary Schools:
    3
  • Hostels:
    3
  • Middle Schools:
    8
  • Primary Schools:
    21
  • Teachers in Catholic schools:
    2000

Catholic Social Welfare

  • Dispensaries:
    7
  • Home for Christian Blind Students:
    1 (boys and girls)
    Phone: +92 44-2686073
    Email: [email protected]
  • Homes for the physically challenged:
    2
  • Hospitals:
    2
  • Mukashfa:
    Catholic Urdu quarterly
  • NAW: Diocesan News bulletin:
    Email: [email protected]
  • Women Shelter program

Major Diocesan Commissions and Organizations

  • Catechetical Commission:
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: +92 300-6692588
  • Catholic Board of Education:
    Email: [email protected]
  • Catholic Youth Commission:
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: +92 300-7680246 (mobile)
  • Diocesan Commission for Interreligious Dialogue:
    Phone: +92 300–7906403
    Email: [email protected]
  • Diocesan Commission for Nurses:
    Phone: +92 41-8722916
  • National Commission for Justice and Peace:
    Phone: +92 300-6626365
    Email: [email protected]
  • Propagation of Faith:
    Phone: +92 300-6022431

Other Church Organizations and Associations

  • Caritas Pakistan Faisalabad:
    Phone: +92 41-2612071, +92 41-2648811, +92 41-2623837
    Email: [email protected]
  • Catholic Women Organization
  • Christian Cooperative Housing Society
  • Focolare:
    Phone: +92 300-6629416
  • Jail chaplaincy:
    In-Charge: Father Pascal
  • Pontifical Mission Society
  • St. Albert's Catechist training center:
    Phone: +92 41-3417005, +92 41-3417006, +92 41-3417007, Email: [email protected]
  • St. Vincent de Paul Societies

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