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Catholics in India rejoice over first Dalit cardinal

On: May 29, 2022

By Jose Kavi New Delhi, May 29, 2022: Catholics in India seem euphoric after Pope Francis named a Dalit from the country among the 21 new cardinals. Archbishop Anthony Poola of Hyderabad, who was born in a Dalit Catholic family in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, is amongContinue Reading

Indian Christians pray for Sri Lanka

By: Matters India

On: April 29, 2019

In: Top Story

By Matters India Reporters New Delhi, April 28, 2019: Hundreds of thousands of Catholics throughout India dedicated April 28, the feast of Divine Mercy, to pray for neighboring Sri Lanka that was ravaged by serial blasts a week ago. The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India, the national body ofContinue Reading

Indians support Pope’s “Day of Prayer, Fasting for Peace”

By: Matters India

On: February 22, 2018

In: Religious

Pope Francis has chosen February 23 to pray for peaceContinue Reading