By Saji Thomas Kottayam, Jan 30, 22: The recent acquittal of a Catholic bishop in the historic nun rape case is seen as a litmus test of the Indian Catholic Church’s efforts to end clergy abuse. The supporters of the acquitted prelate, Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar, hail the verdict asContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi: The dismissal of a Catholic nun from a Kerala-based religious congregation has drawn various reactions. The National Commission for Women has intervened in the incident where Sister Lucy Kalapura was expelled from the Franciscan Clarist Congregation. The New Delhi-based Commission on June 19 wroteContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Bengaluru, June 16, 2020: A former Bombay High Court judge has given 72 hours to the heads of Bangalore archdiocese and Mysore diocese to revoke their order of priests’ transfer made during the lockdown time. In a June 15 legal notice to Archbishop Peter Machado ofContinue Reading
