Commercialization affects spiritual pursuits: bishop
2015-02-10
Thomas Mar Thethos Episcopa of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church cautions against pseudo spiritualityContinue Reading
Nagaland churches reaffirm freedom to propagate religion
2015-02-09
Kohima: The apex body of Baptist churches in Nagaland has reaffirmed the freedom to choose and propagate religious beliefs without allurement or threat. The affirmation was made during a four-day 20th triennial convention of Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) under the theme, “In Step With The Spirit,” which concluded yesterdayContinue Reading
Catholic trust calls for protest against attacks on Delhi churches
2015-02-09
Mumbai – The Bombay Catholic Sabha, a non-political organisation registered as a public trust, has called Mumbaikars to gather at Azad Maidan on Monday at 3 pm. There is set to be a peaceful protest against the repeated attempts of church vandalism and desecration of religious places in Delhi. DolphyContinue Reading
Indian Catholic priests find growing role in the West
2015-02-09
Reverse missionary flowContinue Reading
Residential Hindustani classical music course for priests, laity
2015-02-09
One year course is covered in two monthsContinue Reading
Cardinal Gracias re-elected CCBI president
2015-02-09
CCBI is the largest Catholic Bishops’ Conference in Asia and the fourth largest in the worldContinue Reading
Church warns parents to guard children against ‘selfie’
2015-02-07
Thiruvananthapuram – A month after asking the Catholic laity to stand against inter-caste marriages, Kerala Catholic Bishops Council (KCBC) has now issued another warning. The Church want parents to guard the children against new danger zones, which include, “exhibiting oneself through selfi and forced conversions of youth through love affairContinue Reading
Church urged to promote harmony and fight discrimination: Apostolic Nuncio
2015-02-04
Bangalore – Inaugurating the week-long Assembly of the Conference of the Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) in Bangalore on February 3, Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal, has exhorted the Church in India to promote harmony and to fight discrimination. “A true God experience will lead theContinue Reading
Religious celebrate world day of consecrated life
2015-02-03
Vijayawada – Priests and nuns of the Vijayawada diocese gathered at the Shrine Church of Gunadala Hill to celebrate the world day of consecrated life on Feb. 2. The devotees who had thronged the shrine for the nine day novena prayers in preparation of the Feb. 11 annual feast joinedContinue Reading
Education getting rapidly ‘saffronised’: Archbishop
2015-01-30
Bengaluru – Archbishop Bernard Moras of Bangalore on Thursday expressed his concern over the ‘rapid saffronisation’ of the education system in the country and the slow disappearance of secularism in educational institutions. Addressing the 17th All India Association for Christian Higher Education conference here on Thursday, the archbishop said IndiaContinue Reading