By M.K. George Rome, September 21, 2026: Recently, Archbishop Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis, the Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations, while speaking to the United Nations in New York, said, “Hate speech poisons public discourse, inflames division, and too often prepares the ground for violence and persecution.” Hate speechContinue Reading

By George Kommattam Kochi, September 20, 2026: Journalism is not merely a profession, but a sacred vocation, Archbishop Peter Machado of Bangalore, told Indian Catholic journalists emphasizing that truth is the ultimate moral duty of every journalist. Speaking at the inauguration of the 31st National Convention of Christian Journalists organizedContinue Reading

By Matters India Reporter BENGALURU, September 19, 2026:The newly formed National Federation of Churches in India (NFCI) held its first meeting on September 18, at St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, alongside the Fifth National Ecumenical Bishops’ Fellowship (NEBF) gathering. About 45 participants, including Archbishops, Bishops, Church Heads, andContinue Reading

By chhotebhai Kanpur, September 18, 2026: Pardon my penchant for words. On a more serious note, like a moth to the flame, I have a fatal attraction to the Word, the Word made flesh, Jesus, the Word, and “the Word was God” (Jn 1:10). I had been mulling over theseContinue Reading

By Matters India Reporter Kolkata, September 18, 2026: The Bangiya Christiya Pariseba (Bengal Christian Council) has voiced grave concern over rising violence and systemic harassment faced by the Christian community across West Bengal. Despite repeated appeals for official hearings and independent inquiries into baseless conversion allegations, state authorities have remainedContinue Reading

By Christ Minj Siliguri, September 16, 2026: The Radio Club members of Salesian College (Autonomous), Siliguri marked National Radio Day with the public unveiling of ECOTUNES, an innovative project that transforms electrical signals from living plants into musical patterns. Conceived by a Psychology student Anand Kumar, Founder of the RadioContinue Reading

By George Kommattam KOCHI, September 16, 2026: A Kerala-born nurse working in the United Kingdom has won the world’s largest nursing award for her work in organ donation, community engagement and strengthening opportunities for internationally trained nurses. Doctor Agimol Pradeep, a Senior Transplant Coordinator at King’s College Hospital, London, hasContinue Reading