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Bangalore: Catholic bishops in India have expressed anguish over the “dastardly attack’’ on a Missionaries of Charity center in Yemen that killed 16 people, including four nuns. Such brutal attacks by the “evil minds should not deter us from our commitment to serve the poor and the sick,” said aContinue Reading

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Pathanamthitta: The Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) office for Scheduled Caste/Backward Classes will stage a march in New Delhi on March 10 seeking SC status to Christians and Muslims of SC origin, according to Cardinal Baselios Cleemis Catholicos, Major Archbishop of Thiruvananthapuram, and CBCI president. In a letter issuedContinue Reading

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I had my first close encounter with Mr. Narendra Modi in the late 1990s, sometime before he was parachuted into Ahmedabad as the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh’s choice as the new chief minister of Gujarat. He had accompanied RSS chief Kuppahalli Sudarshan, now dead, to the office of the Catholic BishopsContinue Reading