Mass readings from Gita, Quran: Jesuit priest apologizes
2018-08-23
Some Catholics called him Anti-ChristContinue Reading
Kandhamal Christians pray for flood-ravaged Kerala
2018-08-22
By Purushottam Nayak Kandhamal: Catholics in Odisha, especially the Kandhamal survivors, have organized for the victims of floods in Kerala. “The people of Kerala were the first to support us during the Kandhamal violence of 2007-2008,” said Father Manoranjan Singh, one of the three Catholic priests who celebrated Mass onContinue Reading
Christian Conference offers help to Kerala flood victims
2018-08-22
By Matters India Reporter Trichur: The Christian Conference of Asia, an ecumenical body, has expressed solidarity with people of Kerala who have experienced colossal damage due to floods and heavy rains. Hundreds have been killed and several thousand have been displaced and rendered homeless. The official death toll on AugustContinue Reading
Nun rape case: Jalandhar Bishop demands speedy probe
2018-08-21
Thiruvananthapuram: Days after a special team probing the Kerala Church Rape Case found evidence against Bishop of Jalandhar Franco Mulakkal, who is accused of repeatedly raping a nun over years in a church in Kottayam. He said that he wants a speedy investigation in the case and that the truth should comeContinue Reading
Catholic bishops mourn death of India’s former prime minister
2018-08-18
The nation will remember Vajpayee as a leader who yearned for a country where everyone lived in peace and harmonyContinue Reading
Goa archbishop seeks help for Kerala flood victims
2018-08-18
In this hour of pain, we need to reach out to our brothers and sisters in distressContinue Reading
Cardinal Gracias installs community fridge for poor people
2018-08-16
MUMBAI: The archbishop of Bombay, Oswald Cardinal Gracias inaugurated a community fridge to provide free home-cooked food to poor people in the quadrangle of Holy Name Cathedral, Colaba, on Independence Day. This is the parish traditionally helmed by the archbishop. Fr Nigel Barrett, spokesman for the archdiocese, said, “The Cardinal felt thatContinue Reading
Christian women challenge Church power structure
2018-08-14
They also condemn church’s weak response to gender violenceContinue Reading
High-grade documentary on Mahatma Gandhi’s life released
2018-08-13
About 500 visitors can watch the audio-visual show for free on India’s Independence DayContinue Reading