Teresa canonization: Sonia Gandhi writes to pope
2016-08-30
In her letter, Ms Gandhi said that Mother Teresa was one of the most loved figure in India Continue Reading
How Pope Francis and Mother Teresa are linked
2016-08-30
One October day in 2012, Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio of Buenos Aires celebrated a traditional Mass for thousands of children in the Argentinean capital. A nun from Calcutta was on his mind. “Who told us that we can find Jesus in those most in need?” he asked the children gathered inContinue Reading
Irrational Attack on Mother Teresa
2016-08-30
The only sensible conclusion one can come to after hearing Chatterjee’s lament is that the world would benefit greatly from more “imperialist ventures of the Catholic Church.”Continue Reading
Indian priest for Nepali to make people experience God
2016-08-30
Kathmandu: A newly ordained Jesuit priest from India says he chose to work in Nepal because he was convinced people of the Himalayan nation “really need God.” “I chose Nepal because the people really need God here,” Fr. B. Rajasekaran, who was ordained a priest on August 27, told AsiaNews.Continue Reading
French town bans nuns in habits from beaches
2016-08-30
Theremoval of burkinis was a “necessity” after the terrorist attack last monthContinue Reading
RSS all set for uniform change
2016-08-29
The trousers will replace the knee-length khaki shorts that members of the RSS have worn for the last 90 yearsContinue Reading
Mother Teresa’s global impact at center of UN exhibit
2016-08-29
New York City: Mother Teresa’s tireless work for the poor and her relevance for global affairs will be featured at the United Nations, whose New York headquarters will host several events on her life as an unprecedented tribute to a saint of the Catholic Church. Msgr. Leo Maasburg will beContinue Reading
Pope sends message to Catholic-Orthodox Symposium
2016-08-29
Vatican : Pope Francis has sent a message to Cardinal Kurt Koch, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, on the occasion of the XIV Inter-Christian Symposium taking place in Thessalonika from 28-30 August. Sponsored by the Franciscan Institute of Spirituality of the Pontifical University Antonianum and theContinue Reading
Minority outfit’s call for communal harmony
2016-08-29
Dhanbad: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind has identified localities with a mixed Hindu-Muslim population in the district where they will work to create unity through religious harmony. The organisation will constitute committees called Sadbhavana Munch in different areas irrespective of caste, religion and language. These committees will hold meetings once every month orContinue Reading
Collector’s item to mark Teresa’s canonisation
2016-08-29
Kolkata: The delegation from India to mark Mother Teresa’s canonisation in the Vatican will be led by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. Other members in the delegation will be Food Processing Industries Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal, MPs KV Thomas, Conrad Sangma, Anto Anthony, Jose K Mani, Goa Deputy Chief MinisterContinue Reading