Matters India Reporter Agartala, July 14, 2020: A Salesian Sisters’ school in northeast India has come up with a novel idea to stay connected with children during the Covid-19 lockdown times. The Sisters reach Monday school assembly to children’s homes through social media. The idea was born, on the feastContinue Reading
Jessy Joseph New Delhi, July 14, 2020: Sister Sujata Jena could not sleep after seeing a picture of a young girl with a heavy load on her head in a WhatsApp message. “Her stained face, wet with tears, haunted me,” the member of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and MaryContinue Reading
By Niha Masih New Delhi, July 14, 2020: Ulhas Kamathe’s life changed when he started eating chicken legs on TikTok. Every day, millions of people watched the 41-year-old gym owner from Mumbai wolf down his favorite food and describe it in his characteristic style: “chicken leg bis,” or chicken legContinue Reading
Nairobi, July 14, 2020: The government of Kenya has awarded a Catholic nun for providing food to street children during the emergency created by the Covid-19 pandemic. Sister Winnie Mutuku was one of the persons who received the Uzalendo Award. This news was announced on June 1 and the awardContinue Reading
C. M.Paul Darjeeling, July 14, 2020: A priest film critic has come up with a new book on 101 of his favorite movies entitled: Dear Movies. The author is Australian Missionary of the Sacred Heart, Fr Peter Malone. He was the last president of OCIC and first president of SignisContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, July 14, 2020: In the wake of frequent ‘suicide by priests’ there have been articles written answering questions like why does it happen? How does it happen? What could be the motive? What/Who is to be blamed? What should be done? etc. Based on myContinue Reading
By Devin Watkins New York, July 14, 2020: The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc on the health and diets of millions of people around the world. Strict lockdowns have upset all levels of the food chain, from production and distribution to shopping and food consumption. Several United Nations agencies teamedContinue Reading
Author: Savi Sharma Publisher: Westland Ltd, Chennai Book Year: 2016, Reprinted 2018 Pages: 174 PriceL 199 Rupees By Robinson Rodrigues Vaishali, July 14, 2020: With a wonderful blend of emotions and a dash of sweet suspense, this romantic novel revolves around two main characters, Meera, who aspires to be anContinue Reading
Jalandhar, July 14, 2020: Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar has tested Covid-19 positive, the same evening a court in Kerala issued non-bailable warrant against him for non-appearance in a rape case. Officials at the Civil Hospital in Jalandhar where the accused bishop’s test was done confirmed on July 13 thatContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, July 14, 2020: The first half of 2000 saw 121 incidents of violence against Christians in 15 states, according to the data collected by the New Delhi based United Christian Forum (UCF). Covid-19 pandemic and the protracted lockdown imposed to contain the spread ofContinue Reading
