By Filomena Saraswati Giese – We are at the crossroads of where the Church is heading as great changes take place in independent countries free
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Archbishop Andrews Thazhath is New CBCI President, Archbishop Felix Machado Gets Another Term
By Verghese V Joseph – Bangalore: There’s a new team at the helm of the Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI). Archbishop Andrews Thazhath, Metropolitan
Read moreDialogue Not an Option But a Necessity, Says Cardinal Gracias
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In keeping with the theme of the 35th general body meeting of the Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) –
Read more“Let There Be Light”!
Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – As the nation embroils itself from one issue to another, the burden is felt by the ordinary citizen, as never
Read moreAfter a Lull of Two Years, Catholic Church Gears Up for This Year’s World Mission Sunday Celebrations
Verghese V Joseph – With COVID-19 pandemic almost behind us, the Catholic community across India is gearing up to actively celebrate in this year’s World
Read moreGandhi Forgotten?
By Fr Joshan Rodrigues – Is Gandhi being forgotten? This is a poignant question to be asked as we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti on October 2.
Read moreReligious Justice and Peace Forum’s National Convention Calls for Radical Discipleship
Hyderabad: The ‘Forum of Religious for Justice and Peace’ held its XVII National Convention at the Montfort Social Institute, Hyderabad, Telangana from 22 to 24
Read moreSt. Joseph Vaz & Fr. Patrick Ryan: Emerging Models for the Covid Era
By Filomena Saraswati Giese – The Catholic world is looking for a Saint who worked under Covid-like conditions of an epidemic or pandemic who could
Read moreWhat to Make of Conflicts Within the Church in India?
Mathew Jacob – There are a series of conflicts in the Catholic Church in India these days. For one, Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias and Archbishop
Read moreBorn Free – to Live Free
Dr Jeanette Pinto – On 15 August 1947, India got its freedom ending an almost 200-year British rule in the subcontinent. It is a day
Read moreThe Insanity of Possessing Nuclear Weapons
By Tony Magliano – If within the next 10 years, if within the next year, if within the next 30 minutes, the ravages of nuclear
Read moreB’luru: Latin Church Discusses Way-Forward Synodal Plan for India
Bangalore: The three-day National Synod meeting of the Latin Church in India discussed new ecclesial pathways and how to adopt creative pastoral approaches that will
Read moreCatholic Church Congratulates President Murmu
Verghese V Joseph – The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) congratulated President Draupadi Murmu on taking oath as the 15th President of India. Cardinal
Read moreChurch in India to Hold National Synod from Jul 26-28
Bengaluru: The Latin Church in India will be holding a National Synod from 26 to 28 July 2022, at Paalanaa Bhavana, Bengaluru, to validate the
Read moreThe Little-Known Story of How St. Thomas the Apostle Brought Christianity to India
By Lucien de Guise For the St. Thomas Christians, there is still no doubt that theirs is an unbroken tradition going back to their patron’s
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