Sujata Jena, SS.CC. Typhoon Ompong (international name: Mangkhut) left such devastation in Baggao, Cagayan, where it made landfall early Saturday at peak winds. It ripped through the Philippines’ main island of Luzon.Officials said 100 percent of the town’s crops and 30 percent of its structures were destroyed. The storm packedContinue Reading

By Philip Mathew Bengaluru: Sisters Ancila Devadass and Mary Nijo belong to two different congregations, but that does not hinder them from working together for Color the Fallen Stars, a project helping people who live in poverty in Bengaluru, a southern Indian city. Devadass, 37, a member of the DaughtersContinue Reading

By Jose Kavi New Delhi: Attacks on Catholic religious women from within the community and outside seem to dissuade young women from dedicating their lives to serve God and society. “The consequences of these scandals will be far-reaching. Already the vocations to convents are falling in Kerala; convent will startContinue Reading