On Sunday, October 6, 2024, a solemn divine service dedicated to Pope’s Day was held in the Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Bishkek under the presidency of his Excellency Archbishop George Panamthundil, Apostolic Nuncio of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. On October 4, 2024, an important historical event for Kyrgyzstan and the local Catholic … [Read more…]
Within the framework of the official visit of the President of KR Sadyr Zhaparov to the Italian Republic and Vatican, from October 2 to 4, 2024, he met with Pope Francis. At this meeting, held on October 4, both sides noted the importance of interfaith harmony, spiritual and moral principles and values in the development … [Read more…]
From September 19 to 22, 2024, a fraternal meeting of bishops and ordinaries of Eurasia was held in Astana. The meeting brought together bishops and ordinaries from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Mongolia. Father Anthony Corcoran, Apostolic Administrator for the Catholics of Kyrgyzstan, participated in this meeting of the bishops of … [Read more…]
Good ShepherdOn Sunday, September 8, 2024, Catholics, led by Apostolic Administrator Father Anthony Corcoran, held a joint prayer service at the site of the church under construction in Bishkek. We pray in this intention.
On June 29, on the feast of Saints Peter and Paul, 25 years ago, Remigiusz Kalski S.J. was ordained to the priesthood. The Church celebrated this important event for Catholics in Kyrgyzstan on Sunday, June 30. Also on this day, the community said goodbye to Brother Tai S.J., who completed his 2-year apostolic practice in … [Read more…]
On June 21, 2024, in the Church of St. Michael the Archangel in Bishkek, an important event took place in the life of the local Church – during the festive Mass, the couple renewed their wedding vows, which they gave to each other in the presence of the Lord and the community 10 years ago. … [Read more…]
On May 29, 2024, a meeting was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan Jeenbek Kulubaev and the Secretary of the Holy See of the Vatican State, Archbishop. Paul Richard Gallagher. Important issues of expanded bilateral cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and the Vatican were discussed at the meeting. More details here:
IV Easter Sunday in the Catholic Church On Sunday of the Good Shepherd. According to the last tradition, it was a special holiday for the religious people of the Archangel Michael Church in Bishkek. At the end of worship, the believers gathered for a delicious meal at the temple, and the head of the church … [Read more…]
The Lent Season began on February 14, 2024. Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lent Season in the Catholic Church of the Latin rite. Catholics in Kyrgyzstan entered the period of 4 weeks of Lent Season. This special preparation period for Christ’s Easter will conclude on Holy Week before the Lord’s Supper Mass on … [Read more…]
The Roman Catholic Parish of Saint Archangel Michael in the city of Bishkek Vasilieva 203 Street Римско-католический приход св. Архангела Михаила в г. Бишкек ул. Васильева 203 Tel.& WhatsApp.: +996 556 613 830 (Parish Priest – fr. Remigiusz Kalski SJ) The usual time for a priest to hear Confession is … [Read more…]