By Matters India Reporter Palai, Feb 24, 2024: The Syro-Malabar Church on February 24 condemned the attack on a priest by some who intruded into a church premises in the southern Indian state of Kerala. The violence against the priest is “totally condemnable and the government should take strong action,”Continue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Kuttikkanam, Feb 24, 2024: Educational institutions and technology centers should adapt policies that ensure “inclusive and equitable digital access for persons with disability,” stated a national conference on disability and digital access. “Equitable Digital Access for Persons with Disability.” was the theme of the February 19-20 conferenceContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Shillong, Feb 22, 2024: An opposition member in the Meghalaya legislative assembly on February 22 sought government intervention after a Catholic nun was humiliated while traveling in a bus five days ago. Charles, a member of the Trinamool Congress, told the zero hour that the nun,Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Feb 22, 2024: Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferro, archbishop of Goa-Daman, has been elected the president of the Federation of Asian Catholic Bishops’ Conferences (FABC). He will succeed Salesian Cardinal Charles Muang Bo, the head of the Catholic Church in Myanmar, in January 2025, whenContinue Reading
By Jessy Kurian New Delhi, Feb 20, 2024: A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on February 15 unanimously struck down the anonymous Electoral Bonds Scheme stating, that it violated the right to information under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution and therefore it is unconstitutional. The Centre’s Electoral Bonds SchemeContinue Reading
By Stanislaus Alla New Delhi, Feb 20, 2024: Cain’s classic and immortalized answer to God, ‘Am I my brother’s keeper’ reveals about himself, about his slayed brother Abel, and more importantly, of God’s care and responsibility for both of them and by extension, of the entire human family. This primordialContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Coimbatore, Feb 19, 2024: Farmer Protest-1 witnessed more than 700 deaths. Now the Farmer Protest-2 has already witnessed one death and hundreds of injured farmers. The scenes reported by some YouTube channels are heart-rending. The inhuman ways the food-producers/providers of this country are treated bother meContinue Reading
By Anand Mathew Kathmandu, Feb 19, 224: Social activists from 72 countries attended the five-day World Social Forum (WSF) convention that ended February 19 in Kathmandu with a call to create a war-free world. The convention with the slogan ‘Another World is Possible’ began February 15 with a rally ofContinue Reading
By Rani Punnasseril Manila, Feb 19, 2024: As many as 54 people, including 22 from India, working among migrants in Asia were given special training to attend to migrants in the subcontinent. The February 12-17 program in the Philippines capital of Manila was organized by the Vatican Dicastery for IntegratedContinue Reading
By Voice of Nuns Kochi, Feb 18, 2024: The community (of Congregation of the Mother of Carmel) in Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur town is deeply saddened by the recent suicide of a sixth-grade student at Carmel School. Heartfelt condolences are extended to the student’s family, friends, and teachers during this difficult time.Continue Reading
