Matters India Reporter New Delhi, September 18, 2019: Father Chetan Machado, a priest of Delhi Archdiocese, has been appointed to be the new executive secretary of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) – Office for Youth. “The youth is not just the future. Young people are the present andContinue Reading
New Delhi, September 15, 2019: Like other college students Suryanarayanan planned a bike trip across India. However, unlike others who undertake the trip with their friends, the 21-year-old BSc Agriculture student at Doon College of Agriculture and Technology in Dehradun planned the trip with his father. The father, an agricultureContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Rome, September 12, 2019: Five Indian youth, among 200 others from 67 countries, are attending the first Focolare Movement’s first international Youth Assembly, taking place at Castel Gandolfo, near Rome, Italy, September 10 – 15. There are four Catholics and one Hindu youth from India. TheyContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Rome, September 12, 2019: Four Catholics and a Hindu from India are among 200 young people from 67 countries attending the Focolare Movement’s first international youth assembly now underway at Castel Gandolfo, near Rome. The September 10-15 assembly has drawn youth from various Christian denominations andContinue Reading
By Matters India reporter Kolkata, September 8, 2019: Our Lady Queen of the Missions School in Kolkata has become the first of a group of educational institutions in eastern India to adopt the philosophy ‘Learn to Learn’ for its teachers, parents and students. The ‘Intellectual Meet to usher in theContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bhubaneswar, September 7, 2019: When most Indian parents like to brag about their children studying medicine or engineering in a reputed university, a senior police officer in Odisha says the future really belongs to Arts students. “Generally, people study medicine or science not because they loveContinue Reading
By Felix Anthony Guwahati, September 1, 2019: The annual meeting of the Regional Pastoral Conference of North East India concluded September 1 with a resolution to orient the youth to work for better Church and Society The three-day event at Don Bosco Institute, Kharguli, Guwahati, saw the participation of allContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Chennai, August 30, 2019: The national consultative body meeting of young people organized by the National Youth Commission of the Conference of Catholic Bishops’ of India (CCBI) was held on August 23 at St. Thomas Mount Chennai. The meeting was chaired by Bishop Soosai Nazarene, theContinue Reading
Basel, August 25, 2019: P V Sindhu on August 25 produced a dominating performance to outclass third seeded Nozomi Okuhara from Japan 21-7, 21-7 to win a gold medal in the World Championships 2019. In the process, the fifth seeded Sindhu bettered her 2017, 2018 appearances in the World ChampionshipsContinue Reading
Matters India reporter Kochi, Aug. 25, 2019: A team of youth trainers experimented with a new ‘wake up call’ training in the School of Social Sciences and Engineering at Rajagiri College, Kochi, first and third week of August. Four 2-day workshops were held at the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate institutionContinue Reading
