The St. Marianne Cope Young Women’s Education Project provides education for orphaned girls in Bangladesh who have grown up and completed their compulsory education. Students are given the opportunity for further education in health care or...
Pope Francis reminds us in his message this year that the Church is missionary by nature.His selection of Acts 1:8, “You shall be my witnesses,” reinforces that, through our baptism, each one of us is entrusted to live the mission of...
Rev. George K. Rozario, C.S.C., provincial superior of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Province, Dhaka, Bangladesh, reports that approximately 60%, or 80,000 USD, of the funds raised from the University of Notre Dame’s Bengal Bouts boxing event...
The construction work on St. André Chapel in Diglakona, Bangladesh, began on February 16, 2021, with the blessing of the Most Rev. Ponen Paul Kubi, C.S.C., bishop of Mymensingh Catholic Diocese. The ground-breaking ceremony was held the...
Dear Friends,
As I write this update, I’m coming near the end of a three-week stay in Teliapara, a tea garden/plantation village about three hours from Dhaka and an hour and a half from our Holy Cross parish in Srimangal. Normally a...
Join the Congregation of Holy Cross, U.S. Province of Priests and Brothers,in celebrating the solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
The Mass was celebrated by Rev. E. William Beauchamp, C.S.C. on Sunday, August 15, 10 a.m...
On July 26, schools in Chile began their second semester of school along with a return to in-person learning. School has been a challenge as COVID continues to be quite active in...
Holy Cross Lake View Secondary School (HCLVSS), pictured above, is a private secondary school owned by the Congregation of Holy Cross in the District of East Africa classified as ‘O’ and ‘A’ level Secondary School, mixed...
With a low vaccination rate (less than 3 percent) due to a vaccine shortage, Bangladesh is currently facing its third Covid-19 wave due to a surge of new cases, mostly attributed to the Delta variant. With this comes lockdowns, deaths, economic...
Br. James Henke, C.S.C., recently arrived in Bangladesh and will be there until April 2022.
Hello from Bangladesh! I am happy to report that five hours of blessing, song, dance, and speeches later, the new school at the parish in Srimangal has...