By Magimai Pragasam Trichy, April 18, 2024: A workshop organized by the Tamil Nadu Church’s online television channel has taught young people to use social media to help society. “We have to decide whether to become Good Samaritans or indifferent bystanders,” said Father Jenith Sekar, the technical manager of MadhaContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Vailankanni, July 15, 2022: The Dalit Christian Liberation Movement (DCLM) has urged the Catholic bishops in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu to implement the Church’s policy to empower their community. The ecumenical movement’s open letter to the prelates recalled a 10-point empowerment program ofContinue Reading
By Arockiasamy Santhanam Madurai: Catholic churches across Tamil Nadu October 18 expressed solidarity with Jesuit Father Stan Swamy, a native of the southern Indian state now who is in a Mumbai jail for alleged Maoists links. During the Sunday Mass, Catholics prayed for the good health and immediate release ofContinue Reading
By Robancy A Helen Tiruchirappalli, July 6, 2020: Catholic bishops in Tamil Nadu have started an online program to provide career guidance to Dalit students in the southern Indian state. Although the Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council have conducted many career guidance programs in the past this is the first onlineContinue Reading
Chennai, March 19, 2019: The Election Commission on March 19 informed the Madras High Court that it has rejected a plea by the Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council seeking re-scheduling Lok Sabha elections and assembly bypolls in the state. Election Commission (EC) counsel Niranjan Rajagopalan made the submission when a petitionContinue Reading
Chennai, March 19: 2019: The head of the Catholic Church in Tamil Nadu has approached the Madras High Court for change in the general election date in the southern Indian state. “There are two difficulties — the timing and the venue,” Archbishop Antony Pappusamy of Madurai explained the Church’s problemContinue Reading
Madurai, March 13, 2019: The Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council has sought change in the poll date for the southern Indian state. The state’s 39 parliamentary and 18 assembly seats will go to poll on April 18, which coincides with Maundy Thursday, an important observance for Christians across denominations. On MarchContinue Reading
The seminar highlighted issues of migrants and refugeesContinue Reading
The Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council has called its people to protestContinue Reading
Madurai: The Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council (TNBC) has strongly condemned the attitude of the State government and Centre towards farmers agitating in New Delhi. In a statement issued here on Tuesday, Most Rev. Antony Pappusamy, Madurai Archbishop, who is the president of TNBC, said that farmers were on a prolongedContinue Reading
