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Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia
An Apostolic Vicariate of the Catholic Church, it has territorial jurisdiction over Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia and serves as a spiritual refuge for an estimated 2.2 million Catholics, the vast majority of whom are migrant workers from around the world. Each member of this diverse community carries a personal story of faith, migration, and hope. Read more
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
Avona Newsletter July Edition
LATEST POSTS
EWTN News highlights Bishop Aldo’s pastoral visits across the vicariate, reflecting his commitment to accompanying the faithful and strengthening parish communities.
Charisarabia August edition
Charisarabia July edition
Missio – AVONA The Pontifical Mission Societies presents: “Faith nourished by Word of God. Issue No. 18.
Missio – AVONA The Pontifical Mission Societies presents: “Faith nourished by Word of God. Issue No. 17.
Charisarabia June edition
Missio – AVONA The Pontifical Mission Societies presents: “Faith nourished by Word of God. Issue No. 13
Missio – AVONA The Pontifical Mission Societies presents: “Faith nourished by Word of God. Issue No. 12
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The Qatar Catholic Church

The Catholic Church In Qatar Is Part Of The Universal Church, Whose Spiritual Head Is The Pope . On May 31, 2011, According To A decree Of The Holy See, Qatar Was Detached From the Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia And Included In The Newly-Formed Ecclesiastical Territory Of The Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia. The Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia Is Under The Spiritual Care And Guidance Of His Lordship H E Bishop Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T. Apostolic Vicar Of Northern Arabia.
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DAILY UPDATES FROM THE HOLY SEE / POPE LEO XIV
- West Bank Christians feel ‘forgotten’ over settler violenceon August 10, 2026 at 4:32 pm
Settler attacks have become a recurring reality in Taybeh, Palestine’s last remaining all-Christian village. Father Bashar Fawadleh, who has served as the Latin parish priest of Christ the Redeemer for the past five years, fears that local families will be forced to abandon their land. Read all
- Jordan begins preparations for 2,000-year anniversary of Jesus' baptismon August 10, 2026 at 3:33 pm
Ahead the 2,000th anniversary of Jesus’ baptism, civil and religious leaders come together in Jordan to begin preparations for the landmark event. Read all
- “Whispering the Gospel”: Bishop Kleden on Asia’s quiet witnesson August 10, 2026 at 1:52 pm
In much of Asia, Catholics live as a small minority. But for Archbishop Budi Kleden, SVD, this is not a reason for discouragement. It may, instead, be one of the Church’s particular graces—an invitation to discover new and humble ways of witnessing to the Gospel. Read all
- Vatican & World News 10.08.2026by Radio Vaticana - Vatican News on August 10, 2026 at 2:30 pm
- Vatican & World News 09.08.2026by Radio Vaticana - Vatican News on August 9, 2026 at 2:30 pm
- Vatican & World News 08.08.2026by Radio Vaticana - Vatican News on August 8, 2026 at 2:30 pm
