Kuravilangad, Oct 11, 2018: For two years the nun said nothing, quietly dreading the nights that the stocky, bearded Catholic bishop would spend at her small convent in the southern Indian hills. Early last year she confided in another member of her congregation: “The bishop is compelling me to layContinue Reading
Darjeeling. Oct. 11, 2018 — A community radio in the Darjeeling Hills marked International Day of the Girl Child with a live talk show featuring first girl who climbed world’s highest peak Mount Everest in May 2016. On the show with Radio Journalists Bryan and Smriti of Radio Salesian 90.8Continue Reading
KOCHI, Oct 10 2018: Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who was arrested on September 21st for allegedly raping a senior nun in a convent at Kottayam, has approached the Kerala High Court again seeking bail. His first bail plea was dismissed by the court on October 3rd. While seeking bail for theContinue Reading
In his general audience on October 10, Pope Francis said that abortion “suppresses innocent and helpless life in its blossoming.” “Is it right to take a human life to solve a problem? It’s like hiring a hitman,” Pope Francis said in St. Peter’s Square , in a departure from hisContinue Reading
Kolkata, Oct. 10, 2018: Reverend Probal Kanto Dutta, the bishop of the Durgapur diocese of the Church of North India (CNI), was appointed the bishop of the Calcutta Diocese by the synod of CNI in Delhi. Dutta had been holding additional charge of the Calcutta diocese since August, when theContinue Reading
Kohima, Oct 10, 2018 : Driven by the motto of “Promoting Every Child’s Right to Entertainment”, the Nagaland Children’s Film Bonanza began on Tuesday at RCEMPA Auditorium in this mountainous state capital of Nagaland. “Nani Teri Morni”, a film by Akashaditya Lama, an Indian film director and scriptwriter based inContinue Reading
New Delhi, Oct. 10, 2018 At least seven people died on Wednesday after five coaches and the engine of of the New Farakka Express (14003) heading to New Delhi from Malda town in West Bengal derailed near Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, a railway official said. According to the media reports,Continue Reading
Manas R Bannerjee Siliguri, Oct 10, 2018: A section of artisans engaged in making Durga idols is reluctant to collect soil from red light areas, as is the tradition, due to several reasons, though they say they still believe in mythology and practice what their ancestors have taught them. Moreover,Continue Reading
Vatican City Oct 09, 2018 : The Church’s youngest cardinal said that the Word of God must be the central point of the Church’s message to young people. “In the midst of crises and difficulties we need to refer to God’s word because He is a rock to us,” CardinalContinue Reading
New Delhi, Oc. 9. 2018: With fresh cases of sexual harassment coming to light as part of the #MeToo movement, the Editors Guild of India on Oct 9 came out in strong support of the women journalists who were victims of sexual predation and asked media organisations to hold unbiasedContinue Reading
