Mother Teresa’s order back in adoptions fold
2018-10-30
Minister Maneka Gandhi was keen on getting Missionaries of Charity into CARAContinue Reading
Hundreds flock to see oil-producing Marian statue
2018-10-29
By George Kommattathil Kozhikode, Oct. 29, 2018: Hundreds of people have flocked to a Catholic house in Kozhikode, Kerala, after news spread that Marian statues there produced oil and honey. “I don’t want to publicize it. I have asked the media people not to create a buzz with it,” CyriacContinue Reading
Bishop urges religious leaders to help heal world
2018-10-29
By Fr Ashit Toppo New Delhi, Oct. 28, 2019: Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, secretary general of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, has called on heads of various religions in India to lead the nation and the world toward peace and harmony. “The nation and the world require people who willContinue Reading
Priest’s mysterious death: Jalandhar diocese refutes “tendentious statements”
2018-10-27
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Oct 26, 2018: The apostolic administrator of Jalandhar diocese on October 26 refuted “tendentious” press statements by “some individuals” on the recent death of Father Kuriakose Kattuthara, one of its priests. “In order to preclude any suspicions with regard to the cause his death,Continue Reading
“Rebel” nuns heckled at sympathizer priest’s funeral
2018-10-26
By Matters India Reporter Cherthala, Oct. 26, 2018: A parish in Kerala on October 25 witnessed commotion when some Catholics resented the presence of four “rebel” nuns at the funeral of a missionary priest from Punjab. While some parishioners objected to the Missionaries of Jesus nuns talking to media personsContinue Reading
Noted Indian Jesuit theologian dies
2018-10-24
Father Kurien Kunnumpuram was internationally recognized as a thinker and writer of eminence
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Indian woman elected to world Catholic body
2018-10-23
By Matters India Reporter Chennai, Oct. 23, 2018: An Indian woman has been elected to the board of the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO) for a period of five years (2018-2022). Juliet Ramamurthy was elected during the world body’s October 15-22 general assembly at Dakar, Senegal. The lastContinue Reading
Priest who testified against Franco Mulakkal found dead
2018-10-22
Fr Kuriakose’s family alleges he has been killed for giving statement against Franco Mulakkal.Continue Reading
Remote mission diocese raises funds for global missionary works
2018-10-21
Miao is India’s remotest mission dioceseContinue Reading
Pope willing to meet North Korean leader: Vatican official
2018-10-20
Vatican City, Oct 19, 2018: Pope Francis is considering an unprecedented visit to North Korea, according to a Vatican official. An invitation from Kim Jong Un was relayed to the Pope by South Korea President Moon Jae-in during a meeting in the Vatican on October 18. It would be theContinue Reading