Goa Church awaiting clarity on Pope Francis’ ‘India visit’
In April, a delegation of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India had requested Narendra Modi to invite Pope Francis to IndiaContinue Reading
In April, a delegation of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India had requested Narendra Modi to invite Pope Francis to IndiaContinue Reading
Shanmuganathan wants each puja committee to adopt a single motherContinue Reading
Amatrice: Pope Francis has made good on a promise to go to the central Italian region hardest hit by the devastating earthquake that struck in August. He arrived Tuesday without warning to console survivors and urge them to press forward. According to the Associated Press, the pontiff hoped to keepContinue Reading
A London nun who saw the Eucharist turn to bloody flesh in the hands of a priest is to be put on the road to sainthood by Pope Francis. The Vatican has agreed to open the Cause for the canonisation of Mother Marie Adele Garnier, the foundress of the TyburnContinue Reading
New Delhi: In recognition of the country’s Muslim community, the second-largest in the world, an Indian has been invited to attend a prestigious conference of the Organisation of Islamic Countries’ Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation (ICYF-DC). Haji Syed Salman Chishty of Dargah Ajmer Sharif has been invitedContinue Reading
Like many Indian words, this one is loaded and can mean many things depending on context and tone. How many times does your answer to a question thrown at you in your day begin with “Aiyo” or a variant of that? Or does the word creep into your day’s talkContinue Reading
(Vatican Radio) Closer practical cooperation between Anglicans and Catholics in countries across the globe: that’s the primary goal of a two day visit of the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to Rome this week. The Anglican leader arrives on Wednesday and is scheduled to join Pope Francis for Vespers atContinue Reading
Guwahati – A church group in northeast India has launched a coaching centre to train young people hailing from eight states of northeast India for Civil Service competitive exams. The group christened North East Diocesan Social Service Society (NEDSSS) commonly known as Social Forum – the social wing of theContinue Reading
Brazil: At 101 years old, Doña Penha has seen quite a bit of life. But the centenarian experienced something new on September 28, as she received her First Communion during Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel nursing home in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. For those who witnessed the occasion,Continue Reading
Vatican City: In his latest prayer video Pope Francis dedicates the month of October to praying for journalists – specifically that their work would always be motivated by strong ethics and respect for the truth. The video, released Oct. 4, opens showing scenes of a television studio, recording studio, writingContinue Reading
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