Kerala villages fund migrant laborer’s kidney transplant
2017-10-26
Jayan has been living in Kottayam for the past 30 years and this is how the people paid him back for his service!Continue Reading
Restoration of northeast India’s first church completed
2017-10-26
Guwahati: The revered building of Christ Church located in the heart of Guwahati city and inside Nehru Park at Panbazar has remained a symbol of peace and hope for more than a century. On October 26, the renovated Christ Church will be rededicated by Bishop Michael Herenz of North EastContinue Reading
Mother Mary comes to me
2017-10-23
Panaji: Come September, in every neighbourhood in Goa, the Catholic community gathers at one of its brethren’s homes to welcome the blessed Mother. There, they pray litanies and rosaries, sing Ave Marias, and then share boiled chonne in a spirit of fellowship. And while the tradition of ‘Saibinn’ — theContinue Reading
When historical Delhi village turns into party central
2017-10-13
Nirmala Ganapathy Real estate agent Abhay Raj Chauhan works long hours during the week. But on weekends, he drives over 22 km from Noida in Uttar Pradesh state to Hauz Khas Village in capital city Delhi. Mr Chauhan, 27, and his friends like to have a drink or two andContinue Reading
Alleged Marian apparitions draw hundreds to Kerala church
2017-10-12
The alleged apparition first occurred on September 28Continue Reading
Family units reshape Catholic faith in Kerala diocese
2017-10-12
BCCs will continue to grow in the generosity, faith and service
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Indian one-man band campaigns against smoking
2017-10-06
Gladson Peter can play 45 instrumentsContinue Reading
Fighting child sacrifice in drought-stricken Uganda
2017-10-02
Many believe sacrificial rituals can bring quick wealth and healthContinue Reading
Kerala priests abroad: Different stories, differing motivations
2017-09-26
On September 12, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj wrote on Twitter: “I am happy to inform that Father Tom Uzhunnalil has been rescued.” The Catholic priest from Kottayam, Kerala, was abducted in March 2016 by gunmen who attacked a Missionaries of Charity home in Aden, Yemen, and killed 16 residents.Continue Reading