By Lissy Maruthanakuzhy Panaji, March 2, 2024: The Daughters of St Paul, a global order, are celebrating the 60th death anniversary of Venerable Mother Thecla Merlo, the congregation’s co-founder with various activities. Dedicating her life to evangelization through Media of Social Communications Mother Thecla, as she was known, used toContinue Reading
By Thomas V Kunnunkal New Delhi, March 2, 2024: The world we inhabit is a truly remarkable creation, brimming with complexity and diversity that is both unique and interconnected. Despite its magnificence, we have only scratched the surface of understanding the intricate workings of our world, with countless complex actionsContinue Reading
By chhotebhai Kanpur, Feb 29, 2024: All of us have our moods, individually, and collectively as a nation. India Today, the nation’s leading weekly, has brought out an “Exclusive Mood of the Nation Poll” published in its issue dated February 19. I am not a number cruncher or a dataContinue Reading
By Ladislaus Louis D’Souza Mumbai, Feb 27, 2024: The ‘Stations’, or the ‘Way of the Cross,’ as this devotion has varyingly been known, is one of Catholicism’s most identifiable and popular traditions. This pious devotion which, from of old, dwelt on the suffering and death of the Saviour has overContinue Reading
By Jose Kavi New Delhi, Feb 27, 2024: Pope Francis on February 27 appointed Father Johannes Gorantla as the sixth bishop of Kurnool diocese in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. This appointment was made public at noon in Rome and its corresponding time in India on the bishop-elect’sContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Mahe, Feb 26, 2024: Thousands of people were present when the Vatican raised an 18th century shrine in Mahe as a basilica, marking a historic milestone in Kerala’s northern region. During a Mass on February 24, Bishop Varghese Chakkalakal of Calicut on February 24 announced thatContinue Reading
By Robancy A Helen Chennai, Feb 24, 2024: An octogenarian Catholic priest says an award he received from the Tamil Nadu government is the recognition of what Christians have contributed to the growth of Tamil language in the past five centuries. “I am glad the Christian contribution to Tamil languageContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Palai, Feb 24, 2024: The Syro-Malabar Church on February 24 condemned the attack on a priest by some who intruded into a church premises in the southern Indian state of Kerala. The violence against the priest is “totally condemnable and the government should take strong action,”Continue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Kuttikkanam, Feb 24, 2024: Educational institutions and technology centers should adapt policies that ensure “inclusive and equitable digital access for persons with disability,” stated a national conference on disability and digital access. “Equitable Digital Access for Persons with Disability.” was the theme of the February 19-20 conferenceContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Shillong, Feb 22, 2024: An opposition member in the Meghalaya legislative assembly on February 22 sought government intervention after a Catholic nun was humiliated while traveling in a bus five days ago. Charles, a member of the Trinamool Congress, told the zero hour that the nun,Continue Reading
