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Indian nuns help over 1,000 orphans find families

2026-07-09
By: Matters India
On: July 9, 2026
In: Features

By George Kommattam Kozhikode, July 9, 2026: Joseph Mathew and his wife, Nimmy Jose, express gratitude to the Maria Bambina nuns for the gift of their daughter*, who has transformed their lives. “Our home used to be silent and empty as we had no child. The sisters gifted us [ourContinue Reading

Mother Teresa’s order back in adoptions fold

2018-10-30
By: Matters India
On: October 30, 2018
In: Top Story

Minister Maneka Gandhi was keen on getting Missionaries of Charity into CARAContinue Reading

Sushma Swaraj asks Maneka Gandhi to probe Sherin Mathews’ adoption

2017-10-28
By: Matters India
On: October 28, 2017
In: National

Chennai: Union External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday informed that she has asked minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi for a thorough investigation into the adoption process of three-year-old Sherin Mathews, who was killed by her foster father Wesley Mathews in the US recently. Swaraj said thatContinue Reading

British Sikh couple told they cannot adopt a white child

2017-06-28
By: Matters India
On: June 28, 2017
In: Indians Abroad

Berkshire, UK: A British Sikh couple are bringing a legal case, claiming they were advised by an adoption agency not to apply because of their “cultural heritage”. Sandeep and Reena Mander said they had wanted to adopt a child of any ethnic background. But they were told that, as only whiteContinue Reading

Indian couples frustrated as Missionaries of Charity stop adoptions

2016-05-19
By: Matters India
On: May 19, 2016
In: National

KOLKATA: Seventeen-month-old Anirban Mukherjee playfully touches his mother’s face with his fingers at Shishu Bhavan, the Missionaries of Charity children’s home. Anirban’s parents brought him to visit and play with his old housemates. He was adopted in April 2015 by Abhay and Sampa Mukherjee, a childless couple from Asansol, anContinue Reading

Mamata Banerjee supports Teresa nuns

2015-10-11
By: Matters India
On: October 11, 2015
In: Top Story

The nuns have made public that their decision to close adoption centers unable to follow the government normsContinue Reading

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