Religious leaders condemn lynching, stress restoration of law
2017-07-16
The meeting agreed on a five point urgent program of actionContinue Reading
Secrecy over clergy abuse standards causes confusion in India
2017-07-13
By Jose Kavi New Delhi: Three months after India’s theologians and Catholic religious pressed a congress of bishops to act aggressively against a wave of sex abuse cases involving priests, no official response has come. But top church leaders told National Catholic Reporter in exclusive interviews that bishops in IndiaContinue Reading
Bishops condemn terror attack on pilgrims, lynching
2017-07-11
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: The Catholic bishops of India have expressed “profound pain and sorrow” at the spiraling violence in the country. “Lynching, killings, terrorist attacks in recent times are frightening and worrying. We appeal to all our brother and sister Indians to rise above religion, caste, languageContinue Reading
Church official visits federal home minister
2017-07-05
The minister sprained his left ankle three weeks agoContinue Reading
Indian Church gets new official for tribal affairs
2017-07-04
Father Nicholas Barla replaces Father Stanislaus TirkeyContinue Reading
Indian priest’s death in Scotland: Bishops urge government to aid probe
2017-06-26
The CBCI has mourned the death of Father Martin XavierContinue Reading
Indian Church leaders mourn Kottayam archbishop’s death
2017-06-15
Archbishop Kuriakose Kunnacherry died on June 14Continue Reading
Catholic bishops demand right to worship for all
2017-04-20
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: The Catholic Bishops Conference of India on April 19 urged the federal government to ensure that every citizen enjoys the basic right to worship. The top Catholic body in the country alleged that police had interrupted Good Friday prayers of Dalit Christians in aContinue Reading
Seminar seeks social security for unorganized workers
2017-03-07
The Unorganized workers Social Security Act of 2008 offers “nothing concrete for the unorganized workersContinue Reading
Proclaiming Gospel values vital in church: bishop
2017-02-17
Seminar aims to update church communicators in IndiaContinue Reading