By M L Satyan Bengaluru, Sept 13, 2023: Jawan film has become the talk of the town all over the country these days. Akash Banerjee of The Desh Bhakt YouTube channel reproduced the pertinent questions asked by Shah Rukh Khan, the hero of the film, as given below: “You allContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Pilar, Sept 13, 2023: Maltese-Australian Father Rob Galea has enchanted more than 5,000 people at a concert in Goa with Gospel music. Father Galea, known for his mastery over contemporary worship music and his ability to use music as a conduit for people to connect intimatelyContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Kochi, Sept 13, 2023: The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) has published the Directory for Lay Catechists that contains directives and norms regarding the identity, formation, and role of lay catechists. The directory was released September 12 by Archbishop Joseph Kalathiparambil of Verapoly, byContinue Reading
By Stanislaus Alla New Delhi, Sept 12, 2023: After the Pope, the person who holds (used to hold, at least) enormous power in the corridors of the Vatican is the head or the prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith. Arguably, one can say that the portfolio ofContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, Sept 11, 2023: Some of the heart-rending scenes that I watched in the YouTube/social media were the eviction of the slum dwellers in certain parts of the national capital. Delhi has been witnessing a series of demolition drives of working-class neighbourhoods. These demolitions were carriedContinue Reading
Vatican City, Sept 11, 2023: Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone had an unexpected encounter at The Vatican September 8, when he learned that Pope Francis is a devoted fan of his films. Accompanied by his family and brother, Stallone was introduced to the Pope in a meeting captured and shared onContinue Reading
By Fiona Power Melbourne, Sept 10, 2023: Eighty years ago, Doctor Sister Mary Glowrey, an Australian born and educated medical missionary, founded India’s largest non-government healthcare network. Now called the Catholic Health Association of India, CHAI comprises more than 3,500 healthcare and social service member institutions across India. Thousands ofContinue Reading
By Deborah Castellano Lubov Rome, Sept 10, 2023: The supreme head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church of India, Baselios Marthoma Mathews III, Catholicos of the East and Metropolitan, will visit Pope Francis on September 11. The Vatican Press Office said on September 8 that after the private meeting withContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony Guwahati, Sept 10, 2023: The Church in North East India came together to study Pope Francis’ latest encyclical Fratelli Tutti to promote universal brotherhood and fraternity within the Church and with the people of other faiths. Archbishop John Moolachira of Guwahati, who heads the Church in theContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Panaji, Sept 10, 2023: The archdiocese of Goa and Daman has condemned Catholics hurting the religious sentiments of followers of other religions through their public utterance. “It is distressing to note that certain expressions used recently in public by some members of the Catholic Church mayContinue Reading
