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By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: Dalit Catholic groups in Tamil Nadu have expressed dismay at the Vatican appointing a non-Dalit as the bishop of a predominantly Dalit diocese in Tamil Nadu. Pope Francis on May 31 appointed Father Arulselvam Rayappan, a seminary professor from the Vanniyar caste, as theContinue Reading

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By Matters India Reporter Bengaluru: Pope Francis on May 31 appointed Father Arulselvam Rayappan, a canon law expert and a seminary professor, as the bishop of Salem in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The announcement was made at 12 noon in Rome. The 60-year-old bishop elect is aContinue Reading