By Matters India Reporter Udaipur, December 5, 2019: Udaipur, a beautiful and charming city was founded in 1570 by Udaisingh. It is naturally gifted for its beautiful Aravali Mountains, lakes and Palaces. Christianity in Udaipur, Mewar, Malwa and Nimar region came from Mhow (Madhya Pradesh) through the arrival of FrenchContinue Reading
Lissy Maruthanakuzhy Panaji, Dec.5, 2019: “The mandate of Jesus to proclaim Him throughout the world brought St Francis Xavier to Goa. And we know what he achieved within 10 years (1542 to 1552)in India with the fire of zeal for Christ burning within him. It is the same desire, dedicationContinue Reading
Peoria, Ill., Dec 3, 2019, The scheduled beatification of Ven. Servant of God Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen has been postponed after several U.S. bishops asked that the cause be given more time for examination. The Diocese of Peoria announced the delay on Dec. 3. Archbishop Sheen’s beatification was set toContinue Reading
Kochi, Dec 4, 2019: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declined to ban the dismissed nun, Sister Lucy Kalapurakkal”s autobiography titled “Karthavinte Namethil (In the name of Christ)”. The high court, which heard the petition filed by Sister Lisiya Joseph seeking a ban on the book, said if the petitionerContinue Reading
Matters India Reporter Siliguri, Dec. 3, 2019 – Over a conversation between the legendary tea planter Rajah Banerjee of Rimpaocha Tea Siliguri and Campus Minister at Salesian College Sonada Father C.M. Paul on the impending peril of adolescent females being trafficked from the closed tea gardens in the Darjeeling HillsContinue Reading
By Anu Kuruvilla Kochi, Dec.3, 2019: The ‘Changathi’ project launched by Kerala Literacy Mission to arm the migrant labourers with enough knowledge of Malayalam is seeing great success, especially in Ernakulam district. At present around 2,934 migrant labourers have enrolled in the evening classes being conducted by the literacy missionContinue Reading
By Vatican News Greccio is the mountain village where Saint Francis of Assisi created the first crib scene in 1223 to commemorate the birth of Jesus. Pope Francis returned to the town on Sunday to deliver his Apostolic Letter entitled, “Admirabile signum”. An enchanting image The Latin title of theContinue Reading
Vijayawada, Nov. 30, 2019: MLA Malladi Vishnu hailed the services of Christian Missionaries in the medical field even before the Independence to India. He participated in the inaugural function of the centenary celebrations of All India Catholic Union on Nov. 30 at Social Service Centre. Vijayawada Catholic Daisies Monsignor MuvvalaContinue Reading
Kottayam, Dec 1, 2019: A court in Kerala’s Kottayam has extended the bail of Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar, accused of sexually assaulting a nun. Bishop Mulakkal was present in the additional sessions court during the hearing on November 30, He came to the court after praying at a nearbyContinue Reading
By Benwen Lopez Pune, Dec 1, 2019: Pope Francis is paying the price of prophetism as his stress on a paradigm shift in Christian living has upset those entrenched in power, says a noted Asian theologian. By not travelling the ‘highway of theological debates’ but relocating the poor as ‘theologicalContinue Reading
