The German bishops’ conference has decided not to change their translation of the Our Father prayer. In a statement, the bishops said they will keep the line “And lead us not into temptation” as it is, despite recent comments from Pope Francis suggesting it was misleading. The Pope said the line wrongly impliesContinue Reading
By Saramma Emmanuel Khandwa: Catholic religious in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have pledged to emulate Pope Francis’ vision in their lives and mission to foster a vibrant Church focused on the advancement of the less privileged. More than 60 nuns and priests on January 21 attended aContinue Reading
Dublin: An Irish priest and exorcist is asking the country’s bishops for more support after noticing a dramatic increase in demonic activity in the country. In a recent interview with The Irish Catholic, Fr. Pat Collins said he has been overwhelmed with the number of requests for exorcisms from the faithfulContinue Reading
Idukki: Following allegations against Syro-Malabar Church head and major archbishop Cardinal Mar George Alencherry in the controversial land deal under the Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese, the church authorities are now planning to seek a permanent arrangement that would help avoid similar issues in future. Sources in the Syro-Malabar Church said that theContinue Reading
By : Matters India Reporter Adoor: Archbishop Mathews Mar Coorilos, former Archbishop of Kollam Diocese of Malankara Independent Orthodox Church, has founded a new church which will be known as Pentecostal Orthodox Church. The Church will have its headquarters at Adoor in Pathanamthitta district. Mathews Mar Coorilos will be theContinue Reading
Matters India reporter Kolkata — The head of the Dauguters of Mary Help of Christians popularly known as Salesian Sisters on a ten day visit to Kolkata region is schedued to meet with the monks of Ramakrishna Math. The Hindu monastic order with nearly 1,500 monks spread over 183 branchesContinue Reading
By Prathima Nandakumar Shravanabelagola: He stands tall atop the Vindhyagiri hills in Shravanabelagola in Karnataka. An epitome of supreme sacrifice and total renunciation, Bahubali, the son of the first Jain Tirthankar, Adinath (Vrishabanath), has been immortalised as Gommateshwara, the world’s tallest monolithic statue in Shravanabelagola. This February, the temple townContinue Reading
The pope said the situation of the Chilean couple was a particular one Continue Reading
The controversy is over the archdiocese suffering a huge financial loss in the dealContinue Reading
The church was built a hundred years before Emperor Constantine declared Christianity as the official religion in the Roman EmpireContinue Reading
