Pope Francis on Monday erected the Syro-Malankara Eparchy of St. Mary, Queen of Peace, of the United States and Canada, nominating Bishop Thomas Mar Eusebius Naickamparambil as its first Bishop. The Eparchy consists of 11,500 faithful, especially in the US states of Illinois, Texas, Michigan, Florida, New York, and Washington,Continue Reading
The parish was the hub of relief operations during the Bangladesh warContinue Reading
The parish priest promised bicycles for those attending Mass year aroundContinue Reading
Dr Zacharias Mar Theophilus, Suffragan Metropolitan of the Church, died on SundayContinue Reading
An estimated 60 percent Christians in India come from Dalit communitiesContinue Reading
Reverend Bastian Wielenga made important contributions to contextual theologies, particularly theology of the poor and theology of liberation.Continue Reading
Carol singers included local archbishopContinue Reading
Shillong: Christians in Meghalaya Thursday celebrated Christmas with fervour and spirit, exchanging greetings and gifts with friends and relatives. Hindus also joined in the celebrations in this Christian-dominated northeastern state to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Bishops and pastors led services and delivered sermons in various cathedrals and churches ofContinue Reading
Vatican City: Pope Francis has recognised a second miracle attributed to the late Mother Teresa, clearing the path for the beloved nun to be elevated to sainthood next year, Catholic newspaper Avvenire reported Thursday. Mother Teresa, celebrated for her work with the poor in the Indian city of Kolkata, isContinue Reading
Lucknow: With just a week left for the Christmas festival, the entire plains of Uttar Pradesh are under the arrest of festive fever. Markets of the state capital, Lucknow are flooded with both beautiful and artificial Christmas trees, decorated very aesthetically with items wrapped in gift packs, frills, chocolates, colorfulContinue Reading
