Bishop Kishor Kumar Kujur of Rourkela

Land acquisition protests: Odisha bishop appeals for quiet Christmas

On: December 23, 2025

By Purushottam Nayak Rourkela, Dec 22, 2025: A Catholic bishop in Odisha has asked his people to observe a quiet Christmas in solidarity with the people of five villages in the eastern Indian state protesting a private cement firm that tries to grab their lands. “We have been preparing forContinue Reading

Rourkela diocese, Religious bring hope to Covid patients

By: Purushottam Nayak

On: May 22, 2021

In: National

By Purushottam Nayak Rourkela: Religious priests and nuns have joined the diocese Rourkela in Odisha state to dispel fear and depression from Covid patients while treating their disease. “I find God’s compassionate care and service from the sisters, priests, doctors and nurses,” says Etwari Barla, a Covid patient in CatholicContinue Reading

Bishop Kishor Kumar Kujur of Rourkela

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