A journey across several districts to spread the message of divine mercy named, Karunya Kerala Sandesha Yatra (journey to spread message of mercy) is being held under the auspices of pro-life committee of Kerala Catholic Bishop’s Conference (KCBC). The Karunya Yatra was inaugrated by president of KCBC, Cardinal Baselios MarContinue Reading
A group of American Catholics has recently united to form the Society of Catholic Scientists. Their first event will be an evening Gold Mass for scientists to be celebrated in Cambridge at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s chapel on November 15. Catholic scientists, including science educators and students, areContinue Reading
The arrival of the Church Mission Society’s Thomas Norton and other missionaries in the southern Indian town of Alleppey, Kerala, 200 years ago is being marked with a major celebration in the state’s Nehru sports stadium in Kottayam. More than 50,000 people are expected to attend the celebration, which willContinue Reading
Thrissur, Kerala: Sr. Chinnamma Kunnakkat has been elected the new superior general for Society of Nirmala Dasi Sisters (SNDS). Sr. Elsy Illickal will be the Vice General of the congregation. The election took place at the Nirmala Generalate in Mulayam, in Thrissur district, Kerala. Society of Nirmala Dasi Sisters (SNDS)Continue Reading
Pilar: The canonization of St Teresa of Kolkata has raised hopes of the beatification of a saintly Goan priest, Venerable Fr Agnelo de Souza, as thousands are set to gather here to pray for his cause. Preparations to hold the nine-day novena for his 89th death anniversary on November 19Continue Reading
Vatican City – The Vatican on Monday denounced the decision of a priest in China’s underground Catholic Church to be ordained bishop without the pope’s approval. The statement was an apparent move by the Vatican to defuse tensions with China as negotiations proceed on reaching an overall agreement on bishop nominations.Continue Reading
Mumbai:Pope Francis in his apostolic exhortation ‘Amoris Laetitia’ speaks of families as the primary setting for socialisation, helping the future generation learn issues of primary importance, namely of ‘faith’, ‘hope’ and ‘charity’. Father Fabio Attard, the Salesian General Councillor for Youth Ministry, in the South Asia Youth Ministry Regional meetingContinue Reading
Goa: Future priests would be ready to be builder of the church. Thus said Bishop Joseph Kallarangatt of Palai (Kerala) addressing the 16th annual meet of the Association of Rectors of Major Seminaries (ARMS) in India at St Joseph Vaz Spiritual Renewal Centre, Goa on Nov 3. The Nov. 3-7Continue Reading
Two archbishops who served Odisha died this yearContinue Reading
Bhubaneswar: Holy Spirit Sister Bernadisa Inocencia Pacis, a zealous Filipino, died after her 55 years of dedicated service in India. “Living her country, dedicating her life totally for the service of poorest of the poor, down trodden, marginalized, suppressed and oppressed in India more specially in Odisha, Jharsuguda Province wasContinue Reading
