Vicariate Apostolic of Nepal

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Pope Francis prayed for peace in his Angelus address following Mass in L'Aquila, Italy.

Pope Francis offers condolences after 69 die in Nepal plane crash

Jan 16, 2023

By Courtney Mares

The plane was carrying 72 passengers from Kathmandu to Pokhara, a popular base for trekkers in the Annapurna mountain range... Read more

Damaged temples in Bhaktapur, Nepal, following the April 25, 2015 earthquake. Photo courtesy of the Nepal Jesuit Society.

Nepalis show resilience one year after devastating earthquake

May 2, 2016

Members of the international Catholic aid agency Caritas visited Nepal last week to mark the anniversary of a devastating earthquake... Read more

Fr. Augustine and associates distribute relieft supplies following the April 25 Nepali earthquake.

Local bishop describes 'a very, very frightening scene' in Nepal

Apr 28, 2015

Nepal’s bishop has given a graphic account of the country’s catastrophic April 25 earthquake, describing how he was lucky to... Read more

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Bishop Gerhard Feige of Magdeburg in Germany.

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