By Jose Kavi New Delhi, Sept 6, 2023: Father Ebi Poruthoor is the latest Catholic priest in the southern Indian state of Kerala to donate one of his kidneys. The 31-year-old priest of the diocese of Palghat on September 4 donated the kidney to Sister Bini Maria, his sister. TheContinue Reading
Kochi,Kerala: In a rare incident, a nun saved the life of another nun, who also happens to be her biological sister, by donating her kidney. The patient was suffering from kidney failure since March and kidney transplantation was her only option, doctors said. The kidney was donated by Sr. DonaContinue Reading
Kochi,Kerala: For 37-year-old Shaju, from Nilamel in Kollam district, it is a second birth, thanks to Sister Merrin Paul, a retired headmistress of Infant Jesus High School, Aranattukara in Thrissur district . Sister Merrin Paul donated her kidney to Shaju, who was suffering from kidney ailments for the past 17Continue Reading
Kochi: The priest of a Syrian Jacobite Church in Kerala has donated one of his kidneys to an ailing young woman. The priest’s kidney was harvested and transplanted on 29-year-old Kairunnissa from Thrissur, at the private V P S Lakeshore hospital here Wednesday. Father Shibu Kuttiparichel, priest of Cheengery StContinue Reading
So far, 15 priests and six nuns and a bishop have donated kidneys to non-related recipientsContinue Reading
Bishop Muricken is the first Catholic prelate in the world to donate kidneyContinue Reading