Bishops demand reservations for Christian, Muslim dalit
2016-03-05
The bishops addressed several pressing issues confronting India in workshopsContinue Reading
Why no publicity, transparency for Bangalore CBCI Meet
2016-03-05
The General body meeting of the Catholic Bishops’ conference of India (CBCI) is a two-yearly happening. The participants in this meet are the bishops of the three different Rites – on it there are still many unresolved questions — like Latin, Syro-Malabar and Syro-Malankara. More than 180 bishops from theseContinue Reading
Bishops happy with offices, centers
2016-03-05
Various offices and centers presented their biennial reports at the CBCI plenaryContinue Reading
Dialogue only way forward, bishops told
2016-03-03
Experts from Hindu, Muslim and Christian religions addressed the bishops on the second day of their plenaryContinue Reading
Attempts to depict Christians as unpatriotic seen
2016-03-03
Christians in India are not less Indian, nor are they anti-nationalContinue Reading
Spread Christ’s compassion in India: Cardinal Cleemis
2016-03-03
The CBCI biennial report noted weakening of India’s secular fabricContinue Reading
Indian bishops to seek Church response to current challenges
2016-03-02
The bishops are meeting in Bangalore March 2-9Continue Reading
Stop building huge churches, religious forum urges bishops
2016-03-01
The forum lists several scandals in the Indian ChurchContinue Reading
Bishops seek status change for Christians of SC origin
2016-02-22
Pathanamthitta: The Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) office for Scheduled Caste/Backward Classes will stage a march in New Delhi on March 10 seeking SC status to Christians and Muslims of SC origin, according to Cardinal Baselios Cleemis Catholicos, Major Archbishop of Thiruvananthapuram, and CBCI president. In a letter issuedContinue Reading
Kandhamal survivors to hold first meeting
2016-02-08
Bhubaneswar: The survivors of the 2008 anti-Christian violence in Kandhamal, Odisha, are meeting for the first time to share their struggles to secure justice and dignity. The Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar is convening the meeting on Feb 9 at Divya Jyoti (light of Christi) Pastoral Centre at Konjamendi town in KandhamalContinue Reading