Bangalore: His Holiness, Pope Francis, has appointed Fr. Vijaya Kumar Rayarala (50), the Regional Superior of the P.I.M.E. as the new Bishop of the Diocese
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Know Your Call and Follow Jesus: Bishop Alex Dias
By Bro. John Malvino Alfonso, OCD – Margao: “We should know our call and follow Jesus in a prophetic manner,” said Bishop Emeritus of the
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Restorer of Churches Fr Botelho Passes Away in Mumbai
Well known priest of the Bombay Archdiocese Fr Jude Botelho passed away on Tuesday in Mumbai. He was 74. The funeral mass will be held
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N-E Syro-Malabar Bishops Call for Peace and Unity
By Verghese V Joseph – Calling for peace and unity in the Eastern-rite Church in India, the bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church in the North
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Pope Appoints Fr Francis Thonippara as Pontifical Social Sciences’ Panel Member
By Verghese V Joseph Vatican/ Bengaluru: The Holy Father, Pope Francis, on Tuesday appointed Rev. Fr. (Prof.) Francis Thonippara, C.M.I. as member of the Pontifical
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Kerala: Priest in Judicial Custody Over Abuse of Boys
Kochi: A Christian priest was sent to judicial custody on Sunday for 14 days for allegedly sexually abusing young boys — inmates in a boy’s
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Priests Seek Papal Intervention Over Cardinal Alencherry Reinstatement
Kochi: Pope Francis’ intervention has been sought to end a deepening crisis in India’s Eastern Rite Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. This came as more than 250
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India’s Blessed Mariam Theresia to be Inscribed in Book of Saints on Oct 13
By Verghese V Joseph – Holy Father Pope Francis on Monday held an Ordinary Public Consistory for the Canonization of the Blesseds that included Mariam
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Goa: Archbishop Urges Support to Statewide Campaign Against Cancer
Old Goa: Archbishop-Patriarch Filipe Neri Ferrão on Sunday made a fervent and earnest appeal to people and organisations to join and support a statewide campaign
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Fissures Erupt in Ernakulam-Angamaly Diocese
Ernakulam: Fresh crisis seems to brew over with a section of priests of the Syro-Malabars, in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese, numbering about 150 publicily voicing their
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Vote on Canonization of India’s Blessed Maria Teresa Chiramel on July 1
By Verghese V Joseph – Pope Francis has called for for holding an Ordinary Public Consistory on July 1 to vote on the canonization of
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Ernakulam-Angamaly Administration to be Under Cardinal Alencherry
By Verghese V Joseph – Vatican / Palghat: In a communique issued from the Holy See’s office on Thursday, Pope Francis has terminated the appointment
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Kodagu Flood Relief Concert: B’luru Stands Not only for IT But Also for Humanity, Says Archbishop Machado
Bangalore: A charity concert by Jonita Gandhi was organized at Phoenix city on Sunday June 23, in aid of Kodagu relief fund. The Archbishop of
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Karnataka: Deputy CM Inaugurates Project Vision Eye Care Campus
By C V Joseph – Bengaluru: The Deputy Chief Minister of India’s southern state of Karnataka, Dr. G. Parameshwara, inaugurated Project Vision Eye Care Campus
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Goa: Seminar on Divine Mercy Held at Borim Parish
Bro. John Malvino Alfonso, OCD – Ponda (Goa): Divine Mercy Centre, Carmelite Monastery, Margao in collaboration with St. Francis Xavier’s Church, Borim organised a day-long
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