By Louis Rodrigues – Staff members belonging to Vishwa Mandal Sevashram, Sirpur in Dhulia district of Maharashtra on an educational tour of Karnataka, Maharashtra and
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St Joseph Vaz, a Faithful Follower of Jesus, Says Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão
Bro. John Malvino Alfonso OCD – Sancoale: “St. Joseph Vaz was a faithful follower of Jesus. He experienced Jesus and proclaimed him through acts of
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CCBI’s 34th Plenary Session to Dwell on the Synodal Path
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The 34th Plenary Assembly Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) will take place during January 24-30, 2023 at St.
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Indian Edition of Apostolic Letter Totum Amorist Est Released
Bengaluru: Totum Amoris Est (Love is Everything) – an apostolic letter on the fourth centenary of the death of Saint Francis de Sales by Pope
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XXXI World Day of the Sick: Emulate the Good Samaritan, Exhorts Pope Francis
On the occasion of the XXXI World Day of the Sick which occurs on 11 February, Holy Father Francis urged the faithful to take care
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Mumbai Catholic Cemetery Desecration: Man Held; Motive Unclear
Verghese V Joseph – Mumbai: A 22-year-old man was arrested on Sunday from Navi Mumbai for allegedly vandalising as many as 18 crosses in a
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Mysuru Bishop William Asked to Go on Leave; B’luru Archbishop Emeritus Bernard Appointed Administrator
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Mysuru Bishop Rev Kannikadass A William was on Saturday asked to take a period of absence from the ministry, and
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Not All Religious Conversions are Illegal, Says Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on January 3 observed that all religious conversions cannot be presumed by a State to be illegal while agreeing to
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Attacks on Chhattisgarh Christians: Fact Finding Team Finds Callous Attitude of Administration
A Brief Report by Chhattisgarh Bachao Andolan (CBA) on the violence against the Church‐going Adivasi Community of Narayanpur and Kondagaon in Bastar, Chhattisgarh A 6‐member
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Cardinal Ferrão Congratulates New Baroda Bishop Most Rev Seby Mascarenhas
Panaji: The news that Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Fr. Sebastiao Mascarenhas, from the Society of Pilar, as the new Bishop of Baroda has filled
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CCBI Condoles Death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
Panaji: “The Archdiocese of Goa and Daman is deeply grieved by the passing away of our dear Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, yesterday at the Vatican,”
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Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI Returns to the Father’s House
Vatican: Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away on Saturday at 9:34 AM (Italy time) in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican. The Holy See
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Church in India to Finalise Synthesis for Continental Stage of the Synod
Bengaluru: The six-member drafting committee of the Conference of the Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) gathers from 28 to 30 December 2022, at Paalanaa Bhavana,
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A Christmas Gift for Today’s Magi
By Sujata Jena – Bhubaneswar: I attended a gathering of some 200 people who had assembled at Anugraha Peetha (Center of Grace), a church center
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N-E India: Centennial Celebration of Arrival of Iconic Apostle Venerable Stephen Ferrando Begins
Sr. Irene Zosiami MSMHC – Guwahati: The year-long centennial celebration of the arrival of Venerable Stephen Ferrando, the iconic apostle to Northeast India and one
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