By Purushottam Nayak Bhubaneswar: Two Missionaries of Charity nuns, who celebrated 25 years of religious life, say serving the poorest of the poor continues to thrill them. “I find real peace and joy in serving the downtrodden and under privileged following the footsteps of our founder, Saint Teresa of Kolkata,”Continue Reading
Violence broke out over alleged offensive posts on Facebook against the Hindu communityContinue Reading
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Bhubaneswar: Holi celebration in Odisha was today marred by drowning of at least six children in various places and injury of about 40 people in separate group clashes in different parts of the state. While three children got drowned in Kendrapara district, one minor child each died the same wayContinue Reading
By: Leena Jacob SJA I am a native of Kerala, the land of God’s own country. I did my schooling in a convent run by nuns. As I grew up, I decided to dedicate my life to the service of others. Thus I joined the Catholic religious order (Sisters ofContinue Reading
We have to follow his example and support our brothers and sistersContinue Reading
Rumours of harm in the coming months are driving mothers in Berhampur to pray for the well-being of their eldest sons. Blinded by superstition, thousands of mothers, whose firstborn is a boy, are rushing to Tara Tarini hill shrine in Ganjam district of Odisha on Tuesdays. These women are offeringContinue Reading
By Justine Gitanjali Senapati As I track recent Indian news on my social media and news portals, I come across stories about how India shuts down the valiant efforts of nongovernmental organizations that work for the most marginalized people and religious minority communities in India. According to the January HumanContinue Reading
By: Purushottam Nayak Berhampur, Odisha: Odisha gears up for the centenary celebration of Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes at Dantolingi, in the District of Ganjam. February 11, 2017 is very special for Odisha Church as it is preparing to have centenary celebration of Marian Shrine of Our LadyContinue Reading
Now the documentation process and collection of evidences of those killed would be strengthenedContinue Reading
