Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday dismissed BJP leader TG Mohandas’s petition to quash the case alleging promoting religious enmity for tweeting that St Andrew’s Basilica at Arthunkal was once a Siva temple and that Hindus should reclaim it. While dismissing the plea, justice B Kemal Pasha said itContinue Reading
Nirmala Carvalho Mumbai: Catholics in South Asia have joined Pope Francis in praying for the Church in Congo and South Sudan on Feb. 23. On Feb. 4, Francis announced that the first Friday of Lent would be a day of prayer and fasting for peace given the many ongoing conflictsContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Guwahati: Communication is the key to proclaiming Gospel values and effective communication is needed to reach out to people, said Bishop George Pallparampil of Miao, chairman of Signis North East. He was speaking at the opening function of Signis India National Assembly 2018 with the themeContinue Reading
Forty ‘miraculously’ preserved, consecrated hosts have been discovered in a church that was destroyed by a large earthquake in central Italy in 2016. The hosts, recovered from a tabernacle recently retrieved from the ruins of the parish church of Arquata del Tronto, have no bacteria or mold, as usually happensContinue Reading
The world’s largest brain tumor, weighing a staggering 1.8 kg (4.12 pounds), has been successfully removed by a team of surgeons in India. Santlal Pal, 31, had complained of a progressive swelling of scalp, heaviness, headaches and a loss of vision in both eyes ever since he was one. ByContinue Reading
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Thursday criticised Major Archbishop Cardinal George Alencherry in connection with the controversial land deal in Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese. The court asked Alencherry whether the formation of a Trust to conduct the land deal was done to cheat the nation. When the case was considered last time,Continue Reading
Even a year after the retirement of bishop of Mangalore diocese, the Christian Catholic community in the region is waiting for a new one. The selection has been delayed for unknown reasons. The ultimate decision in appointing a bishop rests with the Pope, and he is free to select anyone.Continue Reading
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Encouraging inter-caste marriages is one of the recommendations of the CBCI Dalit Empowerment PolicyContinue Reading
Chennai: A Tamil film director has moved the Madras High Court seeking a direction to Chennai Commissioner of Police to issue no objection certificate to him to attend the St Antony festival at Kachatheevu, an islet in the Palk Strait. When the plea came up Wednesday before Justice M SContinue Reading
