Syro Malabar Church prays for abducted priest’s release
2017-01-13
Fr Uzhunnalil was abducted in Yemen on March 4, 2016Continue Reading
Prelate who “smells sheep” consecrated for Gwalior
2017-01-11
By Lissy Maruthanakuzhy Gwalior: Hundreds of people from various Indian states joined 21 prelates at the episcopal ordination of Bishop Thomas Thennatt of Gwalior. Archbishop Abraham Viruthakulangara of Nagpur, who led the ordination ceremonies, said they were witnessing the elevation of a bishop who his knows his people as desiredContinue Reading
Catholic priest, nun acquitted in sexual abuse case
2017-01-11
The three were arrested on September 11, 2015Continue Reading
Church should be proactive in caring differently-abled : Alencherry
2017-01-09
By: Sabu Jose. Kochi, Kerala: Syro-Malabar Church head Cardinal George Alencherry said that the church is looking into being more proactive in the protection of the differently-abled of society. He was speaking at a family meet for differently abled organised by Love and Care – a charity based in MotherContinue Reading
Rape by police: Rights panel sends notice to Chhattisgarh
2017-01-08
An Indian Express report in November 2015 said women from five villages in Bijapur district had alleged police assaultContinue Reading
Nun rape case accused acquitted in Chhattisgarh
2017-01-04
Raipur: A fast track court in Chhattisgarh has acquitted two youth accused of raping 48-year-old nun at a Medicare centre in Raipur in August 2015-an incident that had sparked protests in the state capital. Both the accused 19-year old Dinesh Dhurv and 25-year-old Jitendra Pathak were acquitted by the fastContinue Reading
Salesians organize nationwide prayers for abducted priest
2017-01-04
Meanwhile, the Marxist party in Kerala has sent 50,000 post cards to the prime ministerContinue Reading
Supreme Court bans use of religion in election
2017-01-02
New Delhi: Politicians are barred from seeking votes in the name of religion, caste or creed the Supreme Court ruled today in a landmark judgment, ahead of crucial assembly polls+ in five states. The court also ruled that seeking votes in this manner will be deemed a corrupt practice andContinue Reading
Pope condemns Istanbul nightclub shooting
2017-01-01
Two Indians were among 39 killed Continue Reading