By Felix Anthony Miao: The Catholic bishop of India’s remotest diocese has appealed children to pray for their counterparts in war-torn Ukraine. Bishop George Pallipparambil of Miao made the appeal March 10 soon after Russian airstrikes hit a kindergarten in Dnipro city of Ukraine. “I appeal to all our childrenContinue Reading
Felix Anthony Guwahati, Dec 10, 2021: A nun working in Guwahati, Assam, was selected for 11th International Human Rights Award for her contribution to women development in northeastern India. The Delhi-based International Human Rights Council conferred the award on Sister Betsy Devasia on December 10 at the India Islamic CentreContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony, Miao, November 1, 2021: Minister of State for Minority Affairs John Barla has called on Arunachal Pradesh’s two Catholic bishops and discussed crucial issues affecting Christians in the northeastern Indian state and the country. The minister was on a five-day tour that ended October 31. He metContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony New Delhi, Dec. 9, 2018: A Catholic bishop from northeastern India was on December 9 conferred the eighth International Human Rights Award for his contribution to the field of education and healthcare. Salesian Bishop George Pallipparambil of Miao in Arunachal Pradesh was among a host of peopleContinue Reading
Washington DC, Oct. 19, 2018: In one remote corner of India, a nation where Hindu nationalists control the government and have been accused of stoking intolerance and violence against religious minorities, the Catholic Church is faring quite well. In the diocese of Miao, in Arunachal Pradesh state in extreme easternContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony Kanubari: The Catholic women who gathered for a three-day convention at Kanubari in Longding District of Arunachal Pradesh organized a candle light prayer rally to pray for peace in eastern part of Arunachal Pradesh on May 6. The federal government has declared Tirap, Longding and Changlang DistrictsContinue Reading
ishop George Palliparambil of Miao, in Arunachal Pradesh, gathered his priests around him on April 6Continue Reading
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Miao: The diocese of Miao, India sits in rich, mountainous forest terrain on the edge of the Himalayas. Most of its residents are tribal artisans whose livelihood is solely dependent on the local natural resources and the forest’s produce. So the release of the Pope’s recent encyclical on the environment,Continue Reading
Someone recently asked him, “Why is Jesus not doing anything?”Continue Reading