Alleppey diocese gets coadjutor bishop
2017-12-07
Father James Raphael Anaparambil will succeed Bishop Stephen Athipozhiyil when he retires two years later.Continue Reading
Christian fast-prayer meet attacked in Chhattisgarh village
2017-12-07
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: Alleged rightwing Hindu radicals on December 6 attacked a group of Christians who were on fast and prayer at a village in central-eastern India. The attack occurred at Tarra, a village near Ranjim, a town in the Gariaband district of Chhattisgarh state in centralContinue Reading
Attacks on Christians see steep rise across India
2017-12-05
By A C Michael New Delhi: There is a clear pattern of rising religious intolerance across the country, especially against the minorities. According to the World Watch List 2017, India is now ranked 15th in the list of countries where the practice of the faith is a high-risk activity. WeContinue Reading
Bishops show solidarity with Ockhi victims
2017-12-04
By December 26 people were killedContinue Reading
Priest named to prepare dossier for Kandhamal martyrs
2017-12-04
By Matters India Reporter Bhubaneswar: Archbishop John Barwa of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar, Odisha has appointed a priest to document and prepare dossier containing documents for Kandhamal martyrs. In his December 3 appointment letter, he named Father Purushottam Nayak for the said task. “It is ripe time now to collect the documents andContinue Reading
Catholic Union condemns notice to Gujarat archbishop
2017-12-02
The Election Commission had pulled up Archbishop Macwan for cautioning against communal forcesContinue Reading
Must preserve, cherish India’s diversity: President Kovind
2017-12-01
India is a nation of “astonishing diversity.”Continue Reading
Mob violence on Catholic hospital condemned
2017-12-01
The incident occurred on November 27Continue Reading
Temple priest in trouble for seeking votes for BJP
2017-12-01
The Election Commission to look into the matterContinue Reading