First Salesian from Nepal ordained priest
2017-02-11
The ordination was held on February 11Continue Reading
Seminary formation actuates in priestly ministry: Archbishop Moras
2017-02-11
Some 120 rectors of major seminaries are attending a 3-day national seminarContinue Reading
Marthoma church to help transgenders
2017-02-10
Kochi: A project of the Mumbai diocese of the Marthoma church which works among the transgender community in Mumbai will extend its operations to the state. The decision was taken after they found that a large number of transgenders in Mumbai are originally from Kerala. Father Abin Srampickal Abraham ofContinue Reading
Women bring harmony in the world: Pope Francis
2017-02-10
“Without women, there is no harmony in the world.” That was the message of Pope Francis in his homily at the morning Mass at the Casa Santa Marta. At the center of his reflection was creation of woman, as told in Genesis. Men and women are not equal; the oneContinue Reading
Church not against priesthood for transgenders
2017-02-09
The baptism of an Ethiopian eunuch by Philip and the prophesy of Isaiah amply justified this truthContinue Reading
Church of South India to initiate ‘Carbon fast’
2017-02-09
Kottayam: The Church of South India (CSI), the only Church in India which has taken a strong stand in favour of the Gadgil Committee report to protect the biodiversity of 1600 km stretch of Western Ghats, has now come up with a unique campaign against global warming. The Moderator ofContinue Reading
First Japanese samurai warlord beatified
2017-02-08
Ukon fled to Manila where, just 40 days after his arrival, he fell ill and died on February 4, 1615Continue Reading
Follow Teresa’s example to defend unborn : Pope
2017-02-07
Vatican City: A culture that protects life from conception to natural death is the only answer to the idea that some lives are expendable due to inconvenience or population control, Pope Francis said. Following in the path of St Teresa of Calcutta, Christians are called to stand up and defendContinue Reading
Syro-Malabar bishop encourages more women representation
2017-02-07
Ernakulam, Kerala: The Auxiliary Bishop of the Syro Malabar Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly, Sebastian Adayanthrath has called for more women’s participation in the parish administration. He expressed his support in an article in ‘Missam’- the monthly bulletin of Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese. Bishop Adayantharath lauded the decision of some parishes to ensure representationContinue Reading
Priest, nuns urged to take up common issues
2017-02-06
Father Vaz addressed the group on “The challenges of consecrated life today”Continue Reading