New bishop appointed for Ahmedabad diocese
2018-01-29
Ahmedabad diocese was without a bishop since June 2015Continue Reading
Bombay University confers Best College Award on St Andrews
2018-01-27
The college conducts special programs on environmentContinue Reading
13 killed as bus falls into river in Maharashtra
2018-01-27
The vehicle was going to Pune from Ganpatipule, some 325 km north.Continue Reading
Drama on Rani Maria enthralls Nagpur
2018-01-27
Nagpur archdiocese celebrated its patron saint’s feast on January 24Continue Reading
President asks rich to give up for those with greater need
2018-01-26
President Ram Nath Kovind, delivering his first Republic Day-eve address to the nation on Thursday, called for a “civic-minded” society where one can disagree with views including those with a historical context without mocking another person’s dignity. In the backdrop of the ongoing controversy over the film Padmaavat which hadContinue Reading
Kerala women’s “culvert revolution” strikes at gender inequality
2018-01-24
By Matters India Reporter Perinjanam: Women of a village in the southern Indian state of Kerala created history on January 24 by taking over culverts near a toddy shop. “It was a symbolic gesture. We wanted to assert that we too have equal right to streets, crossroads and culverts inContinue Reading
Not just Muslims, India is also failing its Christian minority
2018-01-24
On the bare floor of a police lock-up in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, 32 priests and seminarians were forced to sit through a winter night last month, like criminals. They were detained after a Bajrang Dal mob attacked them, apparently for singing Christmas carols, burnt their car and thrashed them evenContinue Reading
Special status conferred on “world’s first” Marian shrine
2018-01-22
The church was built a hundred years before Emperor Constantine declared Christianity as the official religion in the Roman EmpireContinue Reading
Rector injured in road accident dies
2018-01-22
Father Poonthuruthil was wounded on January 14Continue Reading
Fire in Delhi firecracker warehouse kills 17
2018-01-21
The Delhi government has launched an inquiryContinue Reading