Khushnud Azariah

The Life of Rev. Dr. Khushnud Azariah is truely a living example of determination, presevernce and commitment. At a very tender age she displayed unwavering deternmination to go against the tide. In early 1970s when pursusing theological education for women considered as “taboo” in Pakistan. She couragousely challenged the norm and go abroad for study becasue at that time doors of the local theological institutes were shut for girls students. Her actions had paved the way for future generations of women to pursue theological studies and contribute significantly. She established serveral institutes, spearheaded many organization, Champion various campaigns and served in key roles within national and international ecumenical bodies. Her mission? To advance theological education among women, advocate for their acceptance in ordained ministry in the Church of Pakistan & socio-economic development of women.

2nd Women Convention of Christian Women in Pakistan

“Steadfast in Faith & Resolute in Action” : 2nd Christian Women’s Convention in Rawalpindi

The Ecumenical Forum for Christian Women – Rawalpindi Chapter hold 2nd Christian Women’s Convention on October 24, 2025, at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, Cantonment, Rawalpindi. The theme of the convention was: “Steadfast in Faith and Resolute in Action.” The inspiring worship service was led entirely by women.

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4th National Ecumenical Workshop Announced for Theologically Trained Women in Pakistan

Rawalpindi — The Ecumenical Forum on Theological Training Women has announced the 4th National Ecumenical Workshop for Theologically Trained Women in Pakistan, set to take place from October 10–12, 2025 at the Christian Study Center, Rawalpindi. With the theme:“Women of Excellence: Rising to Create, Lead, and Transform Communities through Entrepreneurial Leadership,”the workshop aims to inspire,

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No Patriarchy in Jesus: Restoring God’s Design for Equality 

The Bible was written in a patriarchal context, yet it often challenges cultural norms regarding gender roles. From the very beginning, Scripture affirms the equal value of men and women in God’s creation.  Created in God’s Image  Genesis 1:27-28 declares, “God created humankind in God’s own image; in the image of God, God created them;

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The Synodical of Women’s Fellowship of the Church of Pakistan

A Strong and Supportive Arm of the Church (Historical Overview) By: The Rev. Khushnud Azariah, PhD As one of the senior most members of Riffaqat-e-Khawateen (Women’s Fellowship) and having the immense joy and honor to be an active member of Women’s Fellowship of the Church of Pakistan, serving Women’s Synodical as its Vice President (1983-

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Minority within a minority: The Plight of Christian Women in Pakistan

Being a woman in Pakistan is not a privilege. In fact, her situation is bad if poor, and worse if she belongs to a religious minority group. The larger picture of social, political and economic conditions of Pakistan’s religious minorities today tell us that the women belonging to these groups face double discrimination and marginalization.

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