Hollywood film star Whoopi Goldberg surprised a group of Catholic nuns by dressing up in a habit and presenting them with a new van and $10,000 towards their work with poor communities in New York City. The Franciscan Handmaids of the Most Pure Heart of Mary are an order ofContinue Reading
Floodwaters and landslides have forced hundreds of thousands of people to leave their homesContinue Reading
The topic is: How do you study a charismatic saint like Mother Teresa? A sociological perspectiveContinue Reading
The ultraconservative society has already banned women driversContinue Reading
Washington: Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign has slammed Republican frontrunner Donald Trump for mocking an Indian call centre worker during an election rally this week, saying it shows disrespect towards the community and is reflective of his divisive rhetoric. “Donald Trump mocking Indian workers is just typical of his disrespect thatContinue Reading
The family that owns the statue says the tears have been coming and going for about the past year and a halfContinue Reading
Birmingham (UK) – A leading Mother Teresa scholar of the English speaking world is scheduled to give a public lecture entitled “Challenges to Mother Teresa scholarship before and after canonization” at the Concert Hall of the University of Arts in Tirana, Albania on May 26. The event is hosted by the CentreContinue Reading
Mandi Bahauddin: Christian residents of Mandi Bahauddin’s Chak 44 live under the threat of violence after failing to produce a Christian youth named Imran Masih to the area’s charged Muslim majority. Imran Masih’s immediate handover was demanded by representatives of the Muslim community after he allegedly committed blasphemy around 20Continue Reading
Vaican City: Pope Francis said Thursday he is prepared to set up a commission to study the possibility of women entering the Catholic clergy at the rank of deacon, one below a priest. Francis made the remarks in exchanges with female members of religious orders during a meeting at theContinue Reading
