By Matters India Reporter Indore, April 20, 2022: A special Holy Week retreat has helped a mixed group of Catholics to seek Christ’s mind while dealing with current challenging social issues. Father Justin Akkara, one of the 11 participants, says the Christo-centric leadership retreat has given him Christ as aContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Indore, April 7, 2022: An NGO that tries to produce responsible citizens from youth has resumed after two years its training programs to develop enlightened leaders. “We started the training after the two-year-gap of Covid pandemic and lockdowns,” says Father Varghese Alengaden, founder director of theContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Indore, Feb 1, 2022: A three-day global convention ended February 1 in the central Indian city of India with a clarion call to make peace building a priority for individuals and organizations. Peace building cannot be left to politicians and governments, and each individual should takeContinue Reading
By Varghese Alengaden Indore: Sister Loretta Pinto, who worked in Catholic Relief Services after becoming the first nun in India to pass MSW, passed on March 14 at Villa St. Joseph, Mysore, after prolonged age-related illness. The member of the Carmelite Sisters of St Teresa was 90. The Hindi saying,Continue Reading
By Jacob Peenikaparambil Indore: The dignity of individual is the topmost universal value of the Indian Constitution, asserts Supreme Court lawyer M P Raju. Fraternity and dignity of the Individual are based on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the lawyer told 270 participants of a webinar organized by Indore’Continue Reading
By Lima Varghese Indore: The Honesty Foundation of Goa on December 30 honored nine high students from around India for imbibing and practising ethical and moral values. A virtual function to confer the “Honesty Awards” was held on the last day of the annual three-day Knit India program organized byContinue Reading
By Bincy George Indore: The annual Knit India program of Indore’s Universal Solidarity Movement (USM) opened December 28 with keynote speaker Lavina D’Souza stressing the need to respect all faiths. “As USM members, let us never forget the most important religion which is the religion of humanity. The beauty ofContinue Reading
By Jacob Peenikaparambil Indore, July 16, 2020: The Universal Solidarity Movement, an NGO promoting enlightened citizenship and interreligious harmony, on July 16 organized a webinar to mark its 28th foundation day. The movement used to celebrate the day with an annual general body meeting and a get-together of partners andContinue Reading
By Jacob Peenikaparambil Indore, July 5, 2020: Universal Solidarity Movement (USM) in Indore on July 5 conducted a webinar for the parents of Carmel Convent Senior Secondary School, Gwalior in two sessions. As many as 325 parents attended the program in the morning session and 385 in the evening. USMContinue Reading
By Varghese Alengaden Indore, May 7, 2020: Covid-19 and lockdown forced to cancel all the training programs for the youth in Universal Solidarity Movement at Indore. The movement which is being sustained by the income from the training programs faced a serious crisis of sustaining itself. Knowing about the crisisContinue Reading