By Matters India Reporter QUEZON CITY, September 14, 2026: Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle urged Catholic digital missionaries from across Asia to allow Jesus Christ to be the strongest influence in their lives so their online presence and work can become authentic witnesses to the Gospel. In a video message shownContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Shillong, September 12, 2026: Catholic bishops from Northeast India issued a strong appeal for peace and reconciliation amid ongoing violence in Manipur, expressing sorrow over the loss of lives, displacement of families and destruction of places of worship. In a press statement released following the annualContinue Reading
By Sunil D’Cruz Vailankanni, September 11, 2026: Millions of pilgrims from across India and abroad gathered at the Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health in Vailankanni, Tamil Nadu, on Sept. 7 and 8 to celebrate the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, one of the most significant MarianContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Kolkata, September 11, 2026: The Bangiya Khristiya Parisheba (BCP), a Christian community organisation in India’s West Bengal state, has criticised what it said was a campaign targeting churches and Christians after a controversial poster displayed in the historic town of Santipur circulated widely online. The posterContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter MUMBAI, September 11, 2026: International STEAM Research (ISR) won a national award for its work using artificial intelligence to broaden educational opportunities and improve access to technology in underserved communities. The organisation received the Special Recognition Award for AI for Social Impact at the TOI AIContinue Reading
By Matters India Vellore, September 11, 2026 : Three workers were killed and several others injured after the roof slab of an under-construction church collapsed on September 10 in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district, officials said. The accident occurred at Mandi Krishnapuram, a village located near the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh border,Continue Reading
By M.K.George Rome, September 10, 2026:Sounds shocking? But there is substantial evidence confirming the statement in a recent, well-researched book by the well-known author Moisés Naím and Quico Toro, Charlatans: How Grifters, Swindlers, and Hucksters Bamboozle the Media, the Markets, and the Masses (New York: Basic Books, 2025). They pointContinue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Kunnoth, September 7, 2026: A few months ago, Sidharth Jayakrishnan underwent a nature-based treatment at the center managed by the Nazareth Sisters in Kunnoth, a village in Kerala state. He is among more than 10,000 people who have achieved holistic recovery at the Nazareth Nature Cure CentreContinue Reading
By Krish Singhal Bengaluru, September 8, 2026: The Jesuit‑run St Joseph’s University (SJU) in Bengaluru inaugurated a new campus, underscoring its commitment to the poor, pursuit of excellence, and dedication to fostering innovation and relationships. The inauguration of the university’s new B‑Block campus at Kalena Agrahara on Bannerghatta Road coincidedContinue Reading
By Isaac Harold Gomes Tapan, September 3, 2026: The centenary of legendary Adivasi leader, Santali litterateur and four‑time legislator Nathaniyal Robinson Murmu was celebrated with reverence and cultural pride at Nathaniyal Murmu Memorial College in South Dinajpur. Murmu, born Sept. 3, 1926, and remembered as a teacher, reformer, and politician,Continue Reading
