Manila, April 28, 2020: The Philippines, through its archdioceses and dioceses, will be consecrated to the care of the Blessed Mother amid the coronavirus pandemic. The bishops are expected to lead the consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary in their respective cathedrals on May 13, the feast of OurContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bhopal, April 28, 2020: As many as 187 cases of hate crimes against Christians in India in the first quarter of this year (January to March) are recorded, according to data gathered by Persecution Relief. Persecution Relief, an ecumenical Christian group, released its much-awaited ‘1st QuarterContinue Reading
By Jacob Peenikaparambil Indore, April 28, 2020: The Times of India wrote an editorial on April 25 under the title, “Like a boss: Women have shown how to lead in a crisis.” The editorial has mentioned the names of the countries where women leaders are at the helm of affairsContinue Reading
Bulandshahr, April 28, 2020: The police in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district have arrested a person in connection with the death of two Hindu ascetics. The “saints” were found dead in the morning of April 28 in a temple in Pagona village in the Anupshahr area of the northern Indian district.Continue Reading
By Frederick Noronha Panaji, April 28, 2020: They have been called the “schoolmasters of Europe.” For decades, if not centuries, this religious order has played a key role in exchanging information, about science and plants, between India and Europe. At times, they were conservatives, and at other times, they haveContinue Reading
Rome, Apr 27, 2020: Italian students have organized a campaign to uplift and honor the elderly, who have suffered heavy losses in Italy’s coronavirus outbreak. Offering calls and video messages for elderly residents in isolation and a social media campaign to spread appreciation for seniors in their communities, the CatholicContinue Reading
By M L Satyan Bengaluru, April 27, 2020: Covid-19 pandemic raises many serious questions: What is the origin of Corona virus? From where and when did it start spreading? How did it spread all over the world? Who is responsible for this pandemic and all its negative consequences? All theseContinue Reading
April 27, 2020: For the next two weeks, Google will feature a throwback series of Google Doodle games. Starting today and for the next two weeks, Google will feature one past Doodle game everyday for people to play and pass their time as they stay home. “As COVID-19 continues toContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bangalore, April 27, 2020: The Archdiocese of Bangalore, Karnataka, will begin a weekly series of ‘digital or virtual catechism’ lessons for families starting May 2 for seven weeks. “Since the lockdown has stopped you [Catholics] from coming to the churches, we thought to bring the churchesContinue Reading
By Varghese Alengaden Indore, April 27, 2020: No one had imagined that an invisible microbe detected only in November 2019 in China’s Wuhan town would bring the world to a standstill in a few months. Every day thousands are dying of the coronavirus infection in various parts of the world.Continue Reading
