Vatican City, Nov 25, 2021: Titus Brandsma, a Dutch priest journalist, who was killed by the Nazis for protesting anti-Jewish laws, is among those Pope Francis on November 25 approved for canonization. The authorized Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints to promulgate a seriesContinue Reading
By Irudhaya Jothi Kailashahar, Tripura, Nov 25, 2021: The Bombay High Court has permitted the Jesuits to initiate separate proceedings to clear Father Stan Swamy’s name from accusation in the Bhima Koregaon Elgar Parishad case. The Jesuit Adivasi activist died July 5 under police custody at Holy Family hospital inContinue Reading
By Molly Fernandes Navelim, Nov 25, 2021: The Holy Family of Nazareth Sisters, a Goa-based religious congregation, has celebrated the 128th birth anniversary of its founder, Father Faustino De Souza. “Great were the virtues that adorned the life of our dear founder,” said Sister Liberata Fernandes, the headmistress of PerpetualContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Kanpur, Nov 25, 2021: The Indian Catholic Forum, a collective of Catholics in the country, plans to meet next year to seek the Church’s reform and renewal. The February 5-6, 2022, program in Bengaluru, known as the Vatican of India, will stress sharing, praying, listening andContinue Reading
By Purushottam Nayak Sundargarh, Nov 25, 2021: A young Catholic woman from Odisha, who has won a national level speech competition, wants India’s youth to overcome fear and serve the people of the country. “Youth should overcome their fear and speak up for the right causes if they want toContinue Reading
By Saji Thomas Kochi, Nov 24, 2021: After rigorous public charges of foul play and sabotage, Kerala’s High Court in Kochi Nov. 20 overruled a move to transfer the trial judge from the high-profile case against a bishop in the alleged rapes of a nun. Critics said the transfer ofContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony Namphai, Nov 24, 2021: Bishop George Pallipparambil of Miao on November 24 blessed a roadside grotto and dedicated it to the Year of the Family “This grotto and the images we see here are work of human hands to remind us of the presence of God inContinue Reading
By Jessy Kurian New Delhi, Nov 23, 2021: November 19 this year marked a great history in India’s Independence history. On this day ‘sovereignty’ of India was reaffirmed, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi a announced the repeal of three Farm Laws. They are: 1. The Farmer’s Produce Trade and CommerceContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Patna, Nov 23, 2021: Alka Verma, a leading advocate of the Patna High Court, November 23 urged the students of a Jesuit college to protect the Indian Constitution, a charter of values and principles that protected rights of citizens and offered them equal opportunities. “We shouldContinue Reading
By Jessy Joseph Changanacherry, Nov 23, 2021: A Catholic religious congregation for women founded 40 years ago in Kerala to work under any Rite and anywhere in the world is mourning the sudden death of its superior general. Sister Rosy Puthuprambil, the second leader of the Fervent Daughters of theContinue Reading
