By Matters India Reporter PONDICHERRY, July 30, 2026: Rectors of Latin Church basilicas from across India have gathered in Pondicherry for the Annual General Body Meeting of the Association of Basilica Rectors of India (ABRI), a four-day event focused on prayer, pastoral planning and collaboration. The meeting, being held fromContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jakarta, July 28, 2026: Synodality must draw the Church closer to Jesus Christ and lead to concrete action rather than remain confined to documents, structures, or pastoral programs, Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão said at the closing Mass of the 12th Plenary Assembly of the Federation ofContinue Reading
By Cedric Prakash Ahmedabad, July 28, 2026: The Revolution has begun… On the afternoon of 25 July, the Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan finally submitted his resignation. It was a key demand of the Cockroach Janata Party and for thousands of other agitating students and youth all over the country. ThereContinue Reading
By C. M. Paul Ahmedabad, July 28, 2026: Don Bosco Tech Society has been honoured with the PRISM Award 2026 for its outstanding contribution to logistics skill development and youth employability in India’s Western Region. The recognition came during the PRISM Awards ceremony at Le Meridien, Ahmedabad, organised by theContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter KOLKATA, July 27, 2026: A quiet Sunday prayer in Chararoypur Majer Para village in South 24 Parganas under Nodakhali Police Station turned into terror on July 26 when a mob stormed a house fellowship, assaulting worshipers and desecrating sacred symbols. The incident has shaken Bengal’s ChristianContinue Reading
By Jacob Peenikaparambil Indore, July 27, 2026: The most significant message emerging from the victory of the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) is not merely the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, the education minister, but the realization that there is a limit to the state’s assault on the fundamental rights of itsContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Jakarta, July 26, 2026: Pope Leo XIV called on Catholic leaders across Asia to deepen Eucharistic spirituality in their local churches, describing it as the foundation of ecclesial unity and an essential path toward becoming “bridge builders” throughout the region. The pope’s message was delivered inContinue Reading
By Martin Valiyaparambil Kochi, July 26, 2026: The idea of India becoming a “Viswaguru” by 2047 has, in recent years gained significant prominence in public discourse. The vision, strongly articulated by the prime minister Shri Narendra Modi, aspires to position the nation not merely as a global power in economicContinue Reading
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
