China’s president warned in a key policy speech that religions must be independent from foreign influence, as the government asks domestic religious groups to pledge loyalty to the state. Hours later, Pope Francis urged Catholics in China to be “united to the rock” of the church in Rome, although itContinue Reading
The Church has to treat former priests and nuns in a humane wayContinue Reading
The attack was on a Shia mosqueContinue Reading
Chhattisgarh has 700,000 malnourished childrenContinue Reading
The sisters were found in garbage dump 11 years agoContinue Reading
Fr Mario Porcu became an Indian citizen at a time when Indian government was expelling foreign missionaries from AssamContinue Reading
Jharsuguda: Heavy mining has disrupted tribal and dalit communities while rapid mining has led to serious environmental degradation and pollution, bemoans a Catholic bishop in Odisha, a state that accounts for nearly 17 percent of India’s total mineral reserve. “Heavy mining has the greatest effects on human, animals and plants.Continue Reading
New Delhi — Greenpeace is determined to keep operating in India even after the central government froze its bank accounts, leaving it with no funds to pay wages to hundreds of staff, its country head said on Thursday. The home ministry blocked foreign funding to the local branch of theContinue Reading
Melbourne — Australia`s highest ranking member of the Catholic Church has been accused at a Royal Commission hearing of knowing about child sexual abuse claims against a Victorian priest for more than 30 years. Cardinal George Pell has come under pressure to reveal if he had covered up the abuseContinue Reading
Hyderabad — Heat wave claimed 12 lives in Telangana on Thursday, taking the toll to 30 in two days, unofficial sources said. The daily wage labourers, petty traders and people living on streets are the worst-hit, reported The Times of India. Heat wave conditions have been sweeping the state theContinue Reading
