Latin bishops’ body to probe nun’s rape charges
2018-07-23
This is perhaps the first reaction from the Church hierarchy about the nun’s allegationContinue Reading
Latin bishops appoint new commission secretaries
2018-05-10
The secretaries come from rich and varied backgroundsContinue Reading
Become fully Indian and Christian: Cardinal asks laity
2018-02-05
The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India held its 30th plenary on February 4Continue Reading
Family apostolate new focus of Catholic Church
2017-02-08
By Saramma Emmanuel Bhopal: Latin rite bishops in India have pledged to reorient the Church’s functioning to address issues such as interreligious marriages, single parent, differently abled children, grieving and bereaved, migrants, sick, elderly, transgenders and those living in dire poverty. A decision to this effect was taken at theContinue Reading
Parents cause for maximum marriage separation
2017-02-01
By Saramma Emmanuel Bhopal: The new generation couples believe in sharing their life equally unlike in the past and parental interference in their life lead to 80 per cent cases of marriage separation, says P A Edwin, a church councilor from Chennai addressing the Catholic bishops participating in the 29thContinue Reading
Bishops worry over minority support to Church teachings on marriage
2017-02-01
By : Saramma Emmanuel Bhopal: Catholic Church in India began to seriously ponder over revitalizing Catholic families after separate studies found only a “minority of people support the Catholic Church’s teaching on marriage” in the 29th plenary assembly of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) which began inContinue Reading
Latin-rite bishops to seek ways to revitalize families
2017-01-24
Bishops from 132 dioceses will attend the nine-day plenary assemblyContinue Reading
New laity commission secretary
2016-10-03
He is a faculty member of Navjyoti Niketan, PatnaContinue Reading
Indian Church promotes papal exhortation on family
2016-09-29
Bengaluru: The Church in India has taken the initiative to bring the teachings of the papal apostolic exhortation Amoris Laetitia (The Joy of Love) to people at grassroots. A major step toward this was the publication of the Hindi translation of the exhortation by the Conference of Catholic Bishops ofContinue Reading
Indian Christians sing patriotic song peacefully, radically: Bishop
2016-04-07
Panaji: Christians in India have no problem in praising motherland and they take pride in singing patriotic songs, asserted a Catholic bishop as the country debated nationalism. “We sing ‘saare jahan se accha’ (the best in the world) very peacefully and radically in our present time as much as weContinue Reading