Kochi: Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and the East and supreme head of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, called for peace between the two factions of the Malankara Orthodox Church based on respect for each other and dignity. The Patriarch, on his second apostolic visit to India, told reportersContinue Reading
New Delhi: Responding to Delhi archbishop’s letter, home minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said in India minorities are safe and no one is allowed to discriminate on the bases of caste and religion. “I have not seen the letter, but I want to say India is one of those countriesContinue Reading
Vatican City: Three Asian prelates are among 14 new cardinals Pope Francis announced on May 20 in the Vatican. Speaking to pilgrims and visitors at noon in St Peter’s Square, the Pope announced he would create new cardinals at a consistory on June 29. The Asians are Archbishops Joseph CouttsContinue Reading
Vatican City: All 34 Chilean bishops who attended a crisis meeting this week with Pope Francis about the cover-up of sexual abuse in their country have offered to resign, the bishops said in a statement released on May 18. It was not immediately clear if the pope would accept allContinue Reading
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Changanacherry is the first diocese to respond to the developments related to the land deal controversyContinue Reading
Firm action needed to wipe out sexual and financial corruption in the Church Continue Reading
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The Kerala media points out that this is the second land scam linked to Cardinal AlencherryContinue Reading
New Delhi: Several people were killed across the country on May 13 as violent dust storms, followed by rain and lightning toppled walls and uprooted trees north, east and south India. Eighteen people were killed in Uttar Pradesh. Eight died in Andhra Pradesh and three in Telangana, officials told NDTV.Continue Reading