Lissy Maruthanakuzhy Panaji, April 16, 2025: Christians in Goa are reminded to celebrate and observe the real meaning behind the Holy Week customs and traditions, rather than following them superstitiously, as the Church began Holy Week on Apri 13. In his editorial in Renovacao, the bi-monthly of the Archdiocese ofContinue Reading
C.M. Paul Shillong, April 16, 2025: Educators from four prominent colleges convened at Union Christian College (UCC) Shillong for a dynamic two-day workshop focused on incorporating artificial intelligence into a participatory teaching and learning framework. The initiative aimed to equip faculty members with essential strategies for navigating the evolving landscapeContinue Reading
Prof. Augustine Veliath The Catholic Church proclaims itself as a champion of justice, compassion, and the protection of the vulnerable. Yet, its silence on cases of gender violence often betrays these values. The tragic case of Shiney Kuriakose and her two daughters, who ended their lives by jumping in frontContinue Reading
Matters India Reporter Kapadvanj, (Gujarat), April 15, 2025: Amrutdhara Don Bosco buzzed with spiritual energy as it hosted a transformative five-day Youth Pasch from 9th to April 13. Themed “Hope in Christ,” the program was designed to prepare young people for the solemnity of Holy Week, offering a rich tapestryContinue Reading
Anshita Chettri Kurseong, April 13, 2025: Imagine plucking tea leaves under the soft glow of a full moon. For three lucky members of Salesian College Autonomous Siliguri’s Radio Club, this became a reality as they joined Darjeeling tea icon Rajah Banerjee to witness and document this unique ritual on theContinue Reading
C.M. Paul Siliguri, April 13, 2025: “Chai Time – A Darjeeling Tea Planter’s Journey from Makaibari to Rimpocha,” the latest book from Bose Creative Publishers, was launched at a special event held at Berlin Coffee House in Siliguri, 13th April 2025. Besides a galaxy of eminent citizens, participants from 9Continue Reading
Matters India Reporter Mumbai, April 12, 2025: In a remarkable display of compassion and inclusion, the Salesians of Don Bosco in Naigaon, Mumbai, hosted a Day of Hope for People with Disabilities. The event was organized on 10th April under the guidance of Fr. Martis Dominic, Director of Don BoscoContinue Reading
By Deborah Castellano Lubov Vatican City, April 11, 2025: The Holy See Press Office announced on Thursday two key appointments in the day’s ordinary bulletin at noon. In particular, the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, appointed Dr. Elvira Cajano, visiting Professor at the Faculty of History and CulturalContinue Reading
By Lissy Maruthanakuzhy Panaji, April 10, 2025: The Missionaries of Charities nuns is closing a home for the destitute that Mother Teresa started in Goa, western India. The reason for closing the 49-year-old center in Panaji, the state capital, is the bad shape of the building that houses it. “ThisContinue Reading
By Robancy A Helen Bengaluru, April 10, 2025: The Karnataka Region Catholic Bishops’ Council has created history by appointing two laypeople to head its commission for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes. Archbishop Peter Machado of Bangalore, the council president, on April 7 announced the appointment of Isabella SelvarajContinue Reading
