By Leon Bent. “Arise! Awake! Go! Grow! Glow!” It’s the “New Evangelization” – Greek word for Gospel, euangelion, literally means, ‘“gospeling’ on twinkling feet, in
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Uphold the Missionary Legacy of St. Joseph Vaz: Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas Encourages Faithful in Goa
Br. John Malvino Alfonso OCD, Pics by Joseph Fernandes. Sancoale, Goa: Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, SFX, Bishop of Daltonganj Diocese, emphasized the enduring significance of emulating
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St. Joseph Vaz: How Two Sisters from Oakland Diocese Aided the Missionary from Goa’s Centuries-old Cause for Sainthood
By Filomena Saraswati Giese. January 16 is the Feast of St. Joseph (Naik) Vaz, who was born in Goa, India, and served as a missionary
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Goa: Rachol Seminary Empowers Laity with Theological-Pastoral Formation
— Br. John Malvino Alfonso OCD. The Good Shepherd Institute Theology, Rachol Seminary of the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, India, successfully concluded its theological-pastoral
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‘One Nation, One Election’ Proposal: Indian Catholic Forum Submits Its Response
Verghese V Joseph. In response to the Central Government’s January 4, 2024 public notification on the ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE) proposal, the Indian Catholic
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Pope Accepts Mysuru Bishop William’s Resignation, Appoints New Bishops for Jabalpur, Kumbakonam, Kuzhithurai, Meerut, Karwar, Vijayapuram
By Verghese V Joseph. Bengaluru: In a decisive move, His Holiness Pope Francis on Saturday accepted the resignation presented by Bishop Kannikadass Antony William from
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Syro-Malabar Church: Raphael Thattil Installed as Major Archbishop; Pope Imparts His Blessings
By Verghese V Joseph. Kochi: The prominent Syro-Malabar Church, which has five million adherents both in India and beyond, installed Catholic Bishop Raphael Thattil as
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Kerala: Mar Raphael Thattil is the New Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church
By Verghese V Joseph. Mar Raphael Thattil, Bishop of Shamshabad diocese of Telangana, on Wednesday, was elected as the new Major Archbishop of Kerala’s Syro-Malabar
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India’s Christian Leaders Wading Through Murky Political Waters
By Verghese V Joseph. The Christmas celebrations on December 25, 2023, in India took an unexpected turn as church leaders were extended a breakfast invitation
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Kerala: Catholic Church to Celebrate Elevation of Venerable Mother Eliswa on Jan 6
By Verghese V Joseph – Bangalore: On January 6, the Archdiocese of Verapoly will hold a celebratory Holy Mass at Varapuzha St Joseph’s Convent in
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Christians Voice Against Church Leaders; Lend Support to ‘Not in Our Name…! Campaign
By Verghese V Joseph. India’s Christian community and laypeople lent their strong support to the popular online campaign “Not in Our Name! Christmas Celebrations with
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Kolkata: Sampriti Academy Observes 100th Birth Anniversary of Jesuit Priest Fr Paul Detienne’
By Isaac Harold Gomes. Kolkata: On Saturday (30th December 2023), on the occasion of Jesuit priest Father Paul Detienne’s 100th Birth Anniversary, a programme to pay
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Nashik, Jhabua, Aurangabad Get News Bishops; Archbishop for Ranchi
Bengaluru: In a flurry of appointments, much to the delight of Catholics in India, the Holy Father has accepted the resignation from the pastoral governance of
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Community Leaders Christmas Interaction With PM Could Have Touched Upon Burning Issues, Feels B’luru Prelate Dr Machado
By Verghese V Joseph. While the Metropolitan Archbishop of Bangalore, Most Rev. Dr. Peter Machado, expressed gratitude for Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi’s recent interaction
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Goa: Peace, Love and Unity are Hallmarks of Christianity, Says CM Sawant
Pilar: To celebrate the message of Christmas with government officials and civil service officers, the Society of Pilar, hosted a festive Christmas High Tea, at
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