Sidhi : At least 45 people, including 20 women, were killed when a packed bus skidded off the road and plunged into a canal in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district on February 16 morning, a senior official said. The accident took place near Patna village, around 80 km from the SidhiContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bengaluru: Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Joseph Aind of Dibrugarh on attaining 75, the canonical year of retirement. The Salesian prelate was succeeded by Coadjutor Bishop Albert Hemrom of the same diocese in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, says a February 15Continue Reading
Rome: A Vatican diplomat on February 15 said that the advancement of more women in leadership positions in public life will contribute to peace and security. Father Janusz Urbańczyk told the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe that “building a better future requires the complementary collaboration of men andContinue Reading
Natukani: When Kerala witnessed the worst flood of the century in 2018 and many lost their homes, a safe roof to live under was their only concern next. In fact, Father Jijo Kurian, a priest living in a monastery in Idukki district, realized this when he was on a rescueContinue Reading
By C V Joseph Bengaluru: Archbishop Peter Machado of Bangalore has urged Catholic journalists to speak for God and stand by truth. “You are our eyes, ears and even heartbeat,” the prelate said February 14 while talking to some Catholic journalists who had assembled at the Archbishop’s House. Stressing theContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Kochi: The body of a 45-year-old nun was found February 14 in a quarry in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Sister Jessina Thomas, a member of the Missionary Congregation of the Daughters of St. Thomas, was missing from St Thomas Convent at Vazhakala, a suburbContinue Reading
By Shruti Tomar Bhopal: Chhatar Singh Katre, a teacher in a small village school run by the government in Madhya Pradesh’s Balaghat district organized a get-together and a prayer meet on January 27. The occasion, his daughter said, was to celebrate her college admission. Before the program started, the policeContinue Reading
By Cedric Prakash Ahmedabad: Decoding is never child’s play! But when one is entrusted with the task of sifting and sieving the past, present and future, the fact from the fiction, the possibility from the impossibility, the probability from the improbability, the simple from the complex, then one is notContinue Reading
By Bishop George Pallipparambil Miao: Introduction Leader: Human migration from place to place has been a life reality from the early history of human beings. Majority of the people who live in some parts of the world and claim it to be their homeland also will realize that their ancestorsContinue Reading
New Delhi: The right to protest and express dissent comes with certain duties and cannot be held “anytime and everywhere,” the Supreme Court said in an order, dismissing a review petition on the anti-citizenship law protests held in Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh in 2019. Twelve activists had filed a review petitionContinue Reading
