Woman teacher hacked to death inside church
2016-08-31
She had apparently rejected her attacker’s proposalContinue Reading
Christian groups aid girls serving in Hindu temples
2016-08-31
India’s government outlawed the practice in 1988, yet poor parents continue to give away daughters in “marriage” ceremonies to templesContinue Reading
Vatican goofs up on Kolkata cathedral in Teresa stamp
2016-08-31
UFN says it used the Protestant cathedral to highlight Mother Teresa’s ecumenical aspectContinue Reading
Kolkata’s lone Anglo Indian parish priest recalls Mother Teresa
2016-08-31
Fr Wells recalls how Catholic parents warned children to have nothing to do with that strange nunContinue Reading
Catholic pat for Modi’s message
2016-08-31
New Delhi: The Catholic community is seeking comfort in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reference to Mother Teresa in his monthly radio programme on Sunday. At a news conference Tuesday, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) secretary general Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas said: “The Prime Minister articulated what many Indians feel; thatContinue Reading
Rome abuzz with fervour of Mother Teresa’s canonisation
2016-08-31
An estimated 5,00,000 people are expected to gather at the circular square in front of the Vatican on SundayContinue Reading
Teresa biographer says canonization was forgone conclusion
2016-08-31
Chawla wrote Mother Teresa biography after she was conferred Nobel Peace Prize and Bharat RatnaContinue Reading
Of victims and victimhood
2016-08-31
The killers of a lovable priest in France will find amazing kindred spirits in India.Continue Reading
Mohalla clinics offering affordable healthcare model at doorstep
2016-08-31
New Delhi: When a doctor at a mohalla clinic in Todapur in West Delhi prescribed medicines for 10-year-old Rohit, who was suffering from fever, his parents did not need to visit the pharmacist to get the medicines. They got it right there at the clinic from the newly-installed automatic vendingContinue Reading
Miao women seek justice for murder victim
2016-08-31
The girl’s decomposed body was found from a river two months agoContinue Reading