Church marriage tribunal braces for Vatican’s reforms
The new procedures will fast track marriage cases that sometimes get dragged on for years Continue Reading
Church alleges planned attacks on convents
Kottayam: Giving a new colour to the murder of a Catholic nun at a convent in Pala, the Church has formally alleged that this could be part of a planned and concerted effort implemented with an agenda. The allegation has been raised by Father Mathew Chandrankunnel, official spokesperson of theContinue Reading
Ernakulam-Angamali archdiocese to take on love marriages
The growing phenomenon of Catholics marrying outside the faith challenges the church in countries like IndiaContinue Reading
Cardinal calls for a fight against communalism
Pathanamthitta: The 85th Reunion Meet of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church came to a close with a massive rally from Thirumoolapuram to the St John’s Metropolitan Cathedral in Thiruvalla town on Monday afternoon. Inaugurating the public meeting held in connection with the valedictory function at Mar Ivanios Nagar at Thirumoolapuram, CardinalContinue Reading
Vizhinjam: Latin archdiocese for open agitation
Thiruvananthapuram: Even though the state government on Friday declared a rehabilitation/compensation package for persons who will be displaced or affected by the Vizhinjam port project, the Latin Archdiocese of Trivandrum has taken exception to it and has announced an ‘open stir’ against the `7,525-crore project. By announcing the `296 croreContinue Reading
Assyrian Church followers celebrate election of new Patriarch
Kochi — Followers of the Assyrian Church of the East in India Saturday celebrated the election of Maran Mar Gewargis III as their new Patriarch. He was elected Friday by the Synod of the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East in Arbel, Iraq, church officials said. The postContinue Reading
Orthodox Church to adopt Nepal village
Kottayam: The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church will adopt a village in Nepal. According to a spokesman of the Church, this will be a comprehensive reconstruction project in the earthquake-hit country. Under the project, 50 houses in the village will be reconstructed in addition to establishing a drinking water supply scheme.Continue Reading
Saint visits in dream: Abortionist turns pro-life champion
St Thomas Aquinas taught that life begins 40 days after fertilizationContinue Reading
What adoring the Eucharist looks like – on a massive scale in India
Mumbai: The upcoming National Eucharistic Congress of India, being held in Mumbai in November and expected to draw thousands, is meant to deepen the understanding, appreciation, and love of the Eucharist. The event will be held Nov. 12-15 at the Archdiocese of Bombay’s St. Piux X seminary, and is centeredContinue Reading










