First Bangali cardinal prays at eastern India’s mother church
2016-12-31
Cardinal Patrick D’Rozario, Archbishop of Dhaka, celebrated Mass at Church of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary at BandelContinue Reading
Church vandalized in northern India
2016-12-30
The attackers alleged forcible conversionContinue Reading
1000 sand Santa Clauses cheer Puri
2016-12-29
By Santosh Digal Puri: “Wishing for happiness is a common to all and I wish to communicate to the world that through the creation of at least 1000 sand Santa Clauses,” a noted sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik told Matters India on Dec 29. Hundreds of tourists flock to Puri duringContinue Reading
Amputee cancer survivor ordained priest, thanks Saint Alphonsa
2016-12-29
The young priest lost his left leg and left lung to cancerContinue Reading
Info sought on government steps on abducted priest
2016-12-27
The RTI petition wants to know the reason for the delay in getting to Fr UzhunnalilContinue Reading
Abducted Indian priest alleges racial discrimination
2016-12-26
By: Santosh Digal and Jose Kavi New Delhi: A video clip circulating on social media on December 26 shows a person claiming to be an Indian priest abducted in Yemen ten months ago blaming racial discrimination for his continued captivity. Salesian Father Tom Uzhunnalil was abducted on March 4 byContinue Reading
No tax for nuns, priests in Church institutions: court
2016-12-24
The Madras High Court dealt with 74 74 petitions seeking quashing of an order of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, ChennaiContinue Reading
New Black Pope chooses India for first official visit
2016-12-23
The Jesuit superior general is known as the Black PopeContinue Reading
Odisha chief minister attends first Christmas program
2016-12-22
It was the first time Patnaik attended a Christmas program organized by the ChurchContinue Reading
Prisoners celebrate Christmas in Bengaluru
2016-12-21
By Matters India Reporter Bengaluru: Hundred of prisoners from different religious backgrounds gathered in the Central Prison in Bengaluru to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The prison, situated on the outskirts of the southern Indian city, is home to some 6,000 prisoners. The event was organized on December 20Continue Reading