By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, July 8, 2020: Tributes continue to pour in for Father Raymond Ambroise, a noted communicator in the Asian Church, who died of heart attack on July 7 in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. Father Raymond’s elder brother Bishop Emeritus Yvon Ambroise of TuticorinContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Hyderabad, July 7, 2020: Christian leaders in Telugu region have raised alarm over difficulties faced by a family to find burial place for a nurse who died of Covid-19. “This is a very alarming issue that needs to be addressed urgently in the community,” Brother VargheseContinue Reading
Srinagar, July 7, 2020: A Kashmiri couple is in the process of buying a 97-year-old vacant church in America that they want to convert into a museum and library of art, culture and history of Kashmir. Khurshid Guru, a robotic surgeon and his wife, Lubna Guru are buying the churchContinue Reading
Port Blair, July 7, 2020: The Andaman and Nicobar Police would soon issue a summon letter via the Ministry of External Affairs to examine Colorado-based Bobbie Par and Tennessee-based Christian in connection with American tourist John Allen Chau murder case. Chau was killed by the Sentinelese tribe in the ArchipelagoContinue Reading
Mumbai, July 7, 2020: As the number of coronavirus infections surge across the country, minority religious institutions, staying true to their values of humanism, have shown the way by offering their premises to be converted to quarantine centers or hospitals to strengthen the fight against the pandemic. In Mumbai, PawanContinue Reading
Lunglei, July 7,2020: Taking a risk in dangerous times and also possibly making himself a target for social stigma, a 46-year-old man in Mizoram is winning the hearts of several Covid suspect patients as he took them home without charging a penny after they completed their institutional quarantine period, asContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Kochi, July 7, 2020: The Kerala High Court July 7 rejected deposed Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal’s plea to quash the charge of sexually assaulting a nun against him and directed him to face trial. The prosecution had argued in court that there’s ample evidence against theContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, July 7, 2020: Journalist unions have decided to observe July 9 as the Press Rights Day after more than a thousand journalists lost their jobs in recent months in India. A press release from the Delhi Union of Working Journalists on July 7 quotesContinue Reading
By Shanti Pulickal Berhampur, July 7, 2020: Prison ministry can be called a pilgrimage to the prison to meet Jesus, the condemned prisoner. I feel privileged to have been actively involved in this ministry since 2013. The journey had been difficult but it was a time of blessings, surprises, andContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporters Team Secunderabad, July 7, 2020: The Church in India on July 7 mourned the death of Father Raymond Ambroise, a noted media personality and social development worker. Father Raymond, as he was popularly known, was the former secretary of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences (FABC)Continue Reading
