Mumbai, June 22, 2020: Cardinal Oswald Gracias, Archbishop of Bombay, has appealed to his priests not to open churches and hold church services without the standard operating protocols in place. “Even if there is government permission, please do not open churches and start Masses unless you have a protocol (SOP)Continue Reading
Mumbai, May 5, 2019: Churches in Mumbai have planned to prohibit parking of vehicles within 40 feet of their premises. They also mull a ban on carrying big bags inside. These are precautionary measures in view of Sri Lanka Sunday Easter bombings. Father Nigel Barrett, spokesperson of the Archdiocese ofContinue Reading
Mumbai: The Archdiocese of Bombay raised objections to the status of 90 churches in Mumbai last year when the city’s proposed development plan was released last year. The archdiocese maintained that the churches had been wrongly marked. However, when the civic body released its modifications to the plan on itsContinue Reading