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Kandhamal persecution

Persecution brought us religious vocation: Kandhamal sisters

2019-05-07
By: Matters India
On: May 7, 2019
In: Top Story

By Purushottam Nayak Raikia, May 7, 2019: Hundreds of Christians and Hindus attended a thanksgiving Mass for two sisters who became full-fledged Catholic nuns after suffering religious persecution as teenagers in Odisha’s Kandhamal district. While Manjuta Pradhan professed final vows as a member of the Franciscan Sisters of St. JosephContinue Reading

New Carmelite nuns credit Kandhamal persecution with vocation

2018-04-19
By: Matters India
On: April 19, 2018
In: Religious

The congregation has now 14 members from the Odisha districtContinue Reading

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