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Yangon – A community of women religious held a workshop in Burma’s largest city over the weekend to mark International Women’s Day, exploring sex inequality and women’s rights in the southeast Asian nation also known as Myanmar. The Sisters of the Good Shepherd’s workshop was held March 6-7 in Yangon,Continue Reading

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Documentary filmmaker Shailendra Boora recently organized the Communal Harmony Film Festival in Hyderabad along with ‘We’mochana, VIBGYOR and Marupakkam. They screened documentaries like Ram Ke Naam, Pita Putra aur Dharamyudh, Godhra Tak and other socio-culturally relevant documentaries. In this interview, he talks about the intention of the festival, his filmContinue Reading

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Mangaluru: One person has been arrested in connection with the stone pelting at the church at the St Joseph Vaz prayer centre at Panir near here on February 24 midnight. The arrested person Ananda (30) told police he was previously employed in the same church and had left the jobContinue Reading

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Mangaluru – The discalced nuns of cloistered monastery in Mangaluru dedicated to Sacred Heart of Jesus, who live an enclosed life spending minimum seven hours a day in prayers, have been forced to run from pillar to post in order to extend its massive compound wall. The Carmel monastery, firstContinue Reading

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Kochi I: The faithful should not accept donation from liquor dealers, said the Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council (KCBC). The KCBC Temperance Commission made the suggestion in a circular issued here on Sunday, in connection with the observance of ‘anti- liquor Sunday’ on March 8. It is urged that the StateContinue Reading