By Jose Kavi New Delhi, Aug 19, 2023: Catholics in India are urging the papal delegate to not weaponize Eucharist to enforce obedience among the dissident priests of the Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese in Kerala. As Jesuit Archbishop Cyril Vasil’s threat of excommunication looms large on those dissident priests, Catholics in otherContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Aug 21, 2020: The head of the Jesuits in South Asia has urged his men to observe a day of fasting in solidarity with Prashant Bhushan, an activist lawyer who has been convicted for contempt of court. “We invite you to join the variousContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Apr 30, 2020: Jesuit Superior General Father Arturo Sosa on April 30 appointed Father Jerome Stanislaus D’Souza as the head of South Asia region, the fastest growing Jesuit communities in the world. Father D’Souza, popularly called Father Stany, is the current provincial of Karnataka.Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Dec 20, 2019: Jesus was born with questionable identities of citizenship, place of origin and even parenthood, points out Father George Pattery, the head of more than 4,000 Jesuits in India, where a recent amendment to the citizenship law has provoked countrywide uproar. “InContinue Reading
By Julian S Das Pune, April 30, 2019: A group of South-Asian Jesuits has expressed the joy of rediscovering the richness of an Ignatian spiritual tradition. President of the Jesuit Conference of South Asia, Father George Pattery, called the ‘spiritual conversation’ as “a rare fruit.” Some 200 Jesuits from 19Continue Reading