By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, 23 July 2026: International relations scholar and Executive Director of the United Nations Association for Development and Peace (UNADAP), Dominic F. Dixon, released his latest book, “Ethical Diplomacy and Foreign Policy in a Fragmented World.” The volume was officially launched by Member of ParliamentContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, 25, 2026: The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) has issued a strong condemnation of what it called a “brutal assault on students” during a recent protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, demanding accountability and justice for those affected. “The reported use of excessiveContinue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Mangalore, July 25, 2026: Apostolic Carmel Sister Maria Nirmalini, who heads the Catholic Women Religious in India, visited Jantar Mantar in New Delhi and offered her support to the protesting youth, who demand drastic reforms in the country’s Education system. “Their anger is ours too. We standContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jakarta, July 24, 2026: As the 12th Plenary Assembly of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC) continued in Jakarta, Associate Secretary Father Clarence Devadass said the Church’s greatest witness in Asia must be unity. “One of the greatest fruits we hope to see is synodalityContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, July 23, 2026: The All India Catholic Union (AICU) has demanded that the Union Government table “without delay, a comprehensive White Paper on the crisis in education in India” following police violence against students protesting at Jantar Mantar, India’s protest square. Founded in 1919,Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter NEW DELHI, July 24, 2026: Don Bosco Youth Animation India has issued a strong statement of solidarity with young people protesting against examination paper leaks, including irregularities in the NEET, the sole national medical entrance test in India, and alleged excessive use of force against demonstrators.Continue Reading
By Jose Kuttianimattathil Rome, July 24, 2026: “What can I do?” Many of us ask this question when confronted with injustice, the erosion of human rights, and the growing disregard for truth that we witness every day. Too often, however, the question is not born of a desire to actContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jakarta, July 23, 2026 : Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle called on Asian bishops to embrace synodality, saying it calls believers to be present to one another through listening, encounter, and a willingness to adjust their pace for others. Speaking at Hotel Mulia in Jakarta during theContinue Reading
By George Kommattam Kozhikode, July 21, 2026: Mary Paulose’s world collapsed when her husband died in a road accident in 2016. “I was shattered and lost all hope in life,” said the mother of two, who lives in Pulloorampara in the southwestern Indian state of Kerala. She struggled with griefContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Chennai, July 22, 2026: A Dalit Catholic teacher was finally buried in a common cemetery in Tamil Nadu after his community fought for more than two decades against caste‑based exclusion, marking a milestone in the struggle for equality within the Church, UNI reported. The burial ofContinue Reading
