By Deborah Castellano Lubov Rome, July 7, 2023: In an interview with Vatican News, Bishop Paul Hinder, Emeritus Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia, recalls how the Missionaries of Charity martyred in 2016 in Yemen reveal the presence of Jesus’ love. He also underscores the value of the new Vatican CommissionContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Pune, July 6, 2023: A mob has attacked the principal of a private high school in the western Indian city of Pune. The incident took place on July 4 when a group of parents, accompanied by the members Bajrang Dal, assaulted the principal of the DContinue Reading
By Sami Ahmed Ranchi, July 5, 2023: Ten men who had forced Mohammad Tabrez Ansari to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ before beating him to death have been sentenced to ten years of rigorous imprisonment. The sentence was given July 5 by a trial court in the Seraikela Kharsawan district ofContinue Reading
By Robancy A Helen Trichy, July 6, 2023: We meet many people in our day-to-day lives, known and unknown. But many do not realize the goodness of the people we come across. They may be saints who are making changes in the lives and others. In the fast-moving world, peopleContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Ranchi, July 6, 2023: The incident of an upper caste Hindu urinating on a tribal man in a central Indian state has been widely condemned by indigenous people in the country. Amrit Horo, a youth leader of the Ranchi archdiocese, says the incident has brought shock,Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, July 6, 2023: The police in a central Indian state have arrested a man who was caught on camera urinating on a tribal in public. Pravesh Shukla, who was arrested on July 5 night, has been charged under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled TribesContinue Reading
By P A Chacko Sahibganj, July 6, 2023: “Cut his balls. Let him learn a lesson for life!” So screamed an Adivasi, hearing the most atrocious and immoral act of urinating on a poor Adivasi by an alleged BJP leader in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Given theContinue Reading
Vatican City, July 6, 2023: Pope Francis has released a letter announcing the establishment of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints’ “Commission for the New Martyrs – Witnesses of the Faith,” in view of the Jubilee of 2025. The working group’s objective will be to draw up a catalogueContinue Reading
The Vatican announced July 5 the creation of a commission to research and catalog the stories of Christian martyrs from the third millennium. In a letter published July 5, Pope Francis said he has established the “Commission of New Martyrs — Witnesses of the Faith” within the Dicastery for theContinue Reading
By George Jacob Kochi, July 5, 2023: On June 26, seven students of Thiruvananthapuram Government Medical College Hospital in Kerala submitted a letter to the principal seeking permission to wear the hijab inside the operating theater. They contended that their religious belief does not permit them to bare their heads.Continue Reading
