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Mananthavady, August 25, 2019: Sister Lucy Kalappura, who was recently expelled by the Franciscan Clarist Congregation (FCC), has sought police protection as she fears physical assault on her. “I have also asked for protection from the police. But they have not done anything so far,” Sister Kalappura told indianexpress.com onContinue Reading

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Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 25, 2019: The Franciscan Clarist Congregation (FCC) on Aug. 24 issued a notice to expelled nun, Sister Lucy Kalappura, asking her to withdraw two cases she had filed against the convent and tender an unconditional apology if she wanted to continue staying in the convent. The 54-year-old nun,Continue Reading

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By F. M. Britto Raipur, August 25, 2019: The Conference of Catholic Bishops’ of India’s (CCBI) newly constituted Commission for Migrants has charted ten-point pastoral plan for the care of migrants in India. In their first meeting held at Raipur, Chhattisgarh, the members have described their plan to work “toContinue Reading

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Mattersindia Reporter Phulbani, August 25, 2019: Various parishes of the Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar offered special prayers for the victims of Kandhamal pogrom on August 25. “We had today prayer service and special prayers were offered for those who died in Kandhamal violence of 2008,” Father Udayanath Bishoyi, parish priest ofContinue Reading

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Matters India reporter Kochi, Aug. 25, 2019: A team of youth trainers experimented with a new ‘wake up call’ training in the School of Social Sciences and Engineering at Rajagiri College, Kochi, first and third week of August. Four 2-day workshops were held at the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate institutionContinue Reading

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Thiruvananthapuram, August 25, 2019: An Indian Administrative Service officer has tendered his resignation saying he wants his freedom of expression back. “We got into the service thinking that we can provide voice to people, but then we ended up with our own voice being taken away from us,” said KannanContinue Reading

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By chhotebhai Kanpur, August 24, 2019: Four years ago, my classmates celebrated the golden jubilee of our passing out of school (Senior Cambridge) in 1965. One classmate recalled an incident where I acted as his wife in the school concert – replete with lipstick, rouge and the mandatory coconut shellsContinue Reading