Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kidnappers have freed a Catholic nun seized on her way to a market in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a Catholic charity reported on July 16. Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) said on July 16 that the nun, identified onlyContinue Reading
Hyderabad(Pakistan) :-The Catholic Church in Pakistan welcomed the first nun of the Kacchi Kohli tribe, after 70 years of mission among those tribal peoples in Sindh. Here the Dutch Franciscan friars begin their ministry of apostolate among the tribal groups in 1940, under the guidance of Fr. Farman OFM andContinue Reading
Marseille, France: At age 113, Sister André is one of the oldest religious sisters in the world. According to French newspaper Le Parisien, Sister André is also the oldest person in France. She told the newspaper that this “very much surprised me because I never even thought about it.” Sister André,Continue Reading
By : Nirmala Carvalho Mumbai, India – Conversion stories abound in Christian literature. The modern conversion story is less well known, especially in places not associated in the Western mind with Christianity such as India. Yet India is an enormous place and there are millions of Christians, even though they remainContinue Reading