‘Unless you offer the best of yourselves, the world will never be different,’ says Holy Father Pope Francis has told young people they are not called to be couch potatoes, living boring lives, but should leave their mark in history and not let others determine their future. Like a football match,Continue Reading
Andhra Pradesh government to encourage top medical practitioners to provide free treatment to the poorContinue Reading
It is a church with a long and turbulent history, and the last few years alone have seen it closing down, reopening and witnessing angry protests outside. But now Pope Francis has given Preston’s St Ignatius church a very special honour – making it one of only three cathedrals inContinue Reading
Darjeeling : Addressing a group of seminarians, senior prelate and alumnus of Salesian College Sonada, Darjeeling archbishop Dominic Jala interacted with students preparing for priesthood and briefed them on pastoral concerns facing priests today and spelt out urgent qualities needed for a modern pastor. While addressing 66 students of philosophy and facultyContinue Reading
Rome: Pope Francis has erected the Syro-Malabar Eparchy of Great Britain and has appointed as its first bishop Father Joseph (Benny Mathew) Srampickal, vice rector of the College De Propaganda Fide in Rome. This was announced in Rome on July 28 at noon local time, corresponding to 15:30 hours, IndianContinue Reading
Rome: Pope Francis has nominated Monsignor Stephen Chirappanath as Apostolic Visitator for the Syro-Malabar faithful residing in Europe. This was made public in Rome on Thursday, July 28 at noon local time, corresponding to 15:30 hours, Indian Standard Time. Monsignor Chirappanath was born on December 25, 1961, at Puthenchira, EparchyContinue Reading
The Orthodox Theological Seminary hosted a delegation of the Assyrian Church of the East on 25 July 2016. It also comprised of the Bishops of the Chaldean church in India. His Eminence Mar Awa Royel, Secretary of the Holy Episcopal Synod of the Assyrian Church of the East and theContinue Reading
Pope Francis has urged nuns not to let social media distract them from their religious duties. In the document entitled Vultum Dei Quaerere (Seeking the face of God), the head of the Catholic Church told nuns to be wary of the dangers of social media and be careful not toContinue Reading
Kottatam: Mar Kurian Mathew Vayalumkal, apostolic nuncio (diplomatic representative of Vatican) to Papua New Guinea and titular archbishop of Ratiaria, was consecrated archbishop at a solemn ceremony here on Monday. Archbishop Mathew Moolekkatt, head of the Knanaya archeparchy of Kottayam, was the chief celebrant of the function, with Archbishop MichaelContinue Reading
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