Thiruvananthapuram: A pastoral letter issued by Archbishop M Soosai Pakiam, of Trivandrum, which says that the Vizhinjam port project, in its present form, would adversely impact the coast and the coastal communities, was read out in all churches under the Latin Archdiocese of Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. “The letter was readContinue Reading

Kochi — Archbishop Francis Kallarakkal of Verapoly said it was quite natural that the Catholic Church reacted when the ‘culture of death’ was spreading. He was speaking after inaugurating a meeting organised to protest against the proposed amendments to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, relaxing the conditions for abortion.Continue Reading

Miao: The diocese of Miao, India sits in rich, mountainous forest terrain on the edge of the Himalayas. Most of its residents are tribal artisans whose livelihood is solely dependent on the local natural resources and the forest’s produce. So the release of the Pope’s recent encyclical on the environment,Continue Reading

Thiruvananthapuram — A day after a nun was barred from taking a national medical test here after refusing to remove her headgear, a section of Kerala’s political and religious leaders on Sunday reacted sharply. Congress state unit president V.M. Sudheeran said it was unfortunate that a nun was prevented fromContinue Reading

Guwahati —  The Department of Mass Communication, Assam Don Bosco University in association with Mediahype, is organizing imageind-2015, a unique 3-day National Photography Competition, Exhibition and Workshop from 21st of August to 23rd of August, 2015 at Don Bosco School, Panbazar, Guwahati with the theme “Photography For A Cause”. “TheContinue Reading

Bhubaneswar: Ishvani Kendra (Centre for the Word of God), an Institute of Missiology and Communications, Pune, South India, is hosting an SVD (Society of Divine Word) Mission Education and Research National Conference, July 24 – 26. The theme of the conference is “Mission Ad Gentes and Inter Gentes: Innovative practicesContinue Reading