By Santosh Digal Manila, November 9, 2019: Carmelite of Mary Immaculate Father Mathew Chandrankunnel heads Ecumenical Christian Centre (ECC), a Protestant-initiated institute in Bengaluru, capital of Karnataka state. The center was set up in 1963 by the late Reverend M. A. Thomas of the Mar Thoma Church to promote “unityContinue Reading
By Santosh Digal Manila, November 3, 2019: Alica Joe is a graduate of Masters in Finance from St. Ann’s Women’s PG College, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad. She was one of the winners of National Youth Achievers Award 2019 given by the Conference of the Catholic bishops of India (CCBI) in Hyderabad onContinue Reading
By Santosh Digal Manila, October 29, 2019: Sajan K George is the president of the Global Council for Indian Christians (GCIC) that promotes freedom of religion and tolerance in the country. It advocates the rights of people, especially Dalits, the Other Backward Class, children, women and the religious minorities. MattersContinue Reading
By Santosh Digal Manila, October 23, 2019: Sister Jane Agnes Singh is a volunteer of the Prison Ministry of India, an office under the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India. The member of the Sister Jane Agnes Singh’s North-East India and Nepal province, joined the ministry after being a teacher forContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Hyderabad, October 15, 2019: A Catholic dentist from Nellore in Andhra Pradesh credits his faith with his success. “My faith has impacted my life. It is the base for all my work and life. I am always proud to say that I am a Catholic doctorContinue Reading
By Jericha Del Mundo Manila, October 3, 2019: I never thought that being friends with a person with a different culture was going to be easy. I was one of the selected student volunteers to represent the Philippines for the YayasanSukarelawanSiswa-Association for Southeast Asian Nations (YSS-ASEAN) Student Volunteer Mission toContinue Reading
By Saji Thomas Muvattupuzha, October 2, 2019: Sister Lissy Vadakkel, designated as witness No. 2 in India’s nun rape case, says her current priority is to live at least until she can give her statement in the trial that is expected to begin soon in the Sessions and District CourtContinue Reading
By Piyush Srivastava Lucknow, September 19, 2019: If the Danish child who swam against the adult tide to speak the truth about the “Emperor’s New Clothes” is reborn in India, he will probably look like Ayush Chaturvedi. Ayush’s face is now familiar to many social media users, thanks to aContinue Reading
By Thomas Scaria Mangaluru, September 12, 2019: Vincent D’Souza is a veteran journalist who has contributed substantially to the concept of neighborhood journalism. Twenty five years ago, he resigned his well-paid job as a special correspondent to the “The Week” magazine and BBC, and started “Mylapore Times,” a neighborhood magazine.Continue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Malkangiri, September 9, 2019: Odisha’s Malkangiri district has another reason to draw media attention. The Maoist-infested backward district has produced the first commercial pilot from the tribal women of the eastern Indian state. Anupriya Madhumita Lakra, who will join Indigo Airlines as a co-pilot in theContinue Reading
