Catholic
Mar 10, 2020 16:44
St Peter’s Square in the Vatican -- in the centre of the Italian capital Rome -- was almost empty on Tuesday with only a few dozen people walking around, most of them without masks. read more
Jan 24, 2020 19:08
Rainbow Voices Mumbai (RVM), India’s first LGBTQ+ choir group, will be performing on various songs read more
Oct 28, 2019 01:41
Some 184 Catholic bishops had gathered at the Vatican with representatives of indigenous peoples, experts and nuns, to discuss a multitude of regional concerns, from the destruction of the rainforest and the global climate emergency, to land-grabbing... read more
Sep 17, 2019 17:07
Sister Abhaya, a Class 12 student, was found dead in a well on the premises of the Pious X Convent in Kottayam on March 27, 1992. read more
Aug 24, 2019 18:46
A Kerala nun Lucy Kalapura is fighting her convent claiming she is being hounded for joining protests calling for the arrest of former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mullakkal who is facing rape charges. The convent authorities have denied the allegations. read more
Aug 07, 2019 14:04
The nun said she was issued four show-cause notices and that she replied to all and appeared before the superior general in person. She added she will remain a nun till her last. read more
Jul 07, 2019 20:02
The issue came to light after seven children fled from the orphanage on Saturday night and alerted their relatives about their ordeal. read more
May 30, 2019 11:56
Thirty were found injured after a bus carrying passengers back from a pilgrimage to a Catholic shrine crashed and burst. read more
Apr 25, 2019 11:25
All of Sri Lanka’s Catholic churches have been ordered to stay closed and suspend services until security improves after deadly Easter bombings, a senior priest told AFP Thursday. read more
Apr 23, 2019 12:29
Interpol announced it was deploying a team to Sri Lanka to assist authorities with the investigation and identify potential international connections. read more
Apr 05, 2019 22:32
Congress candidate for South Goa, Francisco Sardinha, who had moved a resolution in Parliament for the legalisation of bullfighting in Goa during his earlier stint between 2009-2014, has vowed to take it up again. read more
Feb 16, 2019 16:31
The infamous Kottiyoor rape case came to light after the 17-year-old victim gave birth to a baby boy in a hospital run by the same parish. read more
Feb 06, 2019 07:56
The papal admission followed a rare outcry last week from the Vatican’s women’s magazine over the sexual abuse of nuns, leaving them feeling forced to have abortions or raise children not recognised by their priest fathers. read more
Jan 09, 2019 14:52
In its notice, Franciscan Clarist Congregation accused Sister Lucy Kalapura belonging to its St Mary’s province, Mananthavady, of leading a life, which was against the “principles of religious life” and the rule of congregation. read more
