Rev. George F. McLean, Missionary Oblate (OMI) 87, died on September 6, 2016 at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Residence, Tewksbury, MA, after a period of declining health. He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, a son of the late Arthur and Agnes (McHugh) McLean. He was one of six childrenContinue Reading

Bengaluru: Vivek George is only 27, but the resident of southern Indian city of Bengaluru can listen to what you’re not saying, spark a dream for you and conjure up a conversation with any stranger. You can bet on his creativity and foresight for a business you may not haveContinue Reading

Muvattupuzha: Sr. Infant Tresa is both a Catholic nun and a yoga master. The 65-year-old manages two yoga centers in Kerala, a Christian stronghold in southern India, at a time when some church leaders, including the Vatican’s chief exorcist, Fr. Cesare Truqui, view the ancient Indian system as satanic. TresaContinue Reading

Bharwani: Sr. Suso Kottirikal served as boarding school hostel warden for 16 years, but she quit more than two decades ago to work with people who have Hansen’s disease, also known as leprosy, and their children. Unlike others who work with leprosy patients, the member of the Poor Handmaids ofContinue Reading