Not many may be aware that Fr Samuel Rayan, considered a giant of Asian Liberation Theology, had actually joined the then Goa Mission before the
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CCBI’s 31st Plenary Assembly in Chennai Begins From Jan 7
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The 31st Plenary Assembly of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) is scheduled to be held from
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Mortal Remains of First Native Bishop of Northeast India Laid to Rest
Tezpur, 29 December, 2018: The Mortal Remains of Bishop Emeritus Robert Kerketta, the first native Catholic Bishop of Northeast India, was laid to rest at
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Submissions Start Trickling in for CBCI’s National Crib Contest
Submissions have started trickling in what is probably billed as the world’s largest Christmas initiative ‘Away in a Manger’. If your church hasn’t got on
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Cardinal Gracias Shares Christmas Cheer With the Poor
Our joy in the birth of Jesus is best shown by our willingness to take His love and compassion to those who may be unable
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Christmas for Challenged Children
By Dr Jeanette Pinto Very recently I accidently got my hands on a book titled: “The Child Who Never Grew” by Pearl S Buck. It
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On Christmas, We Pray for Our Nation Even More: Bishop Theodore
Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, SFX, Secretary General, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, delivered a special Christmas message on General Overseas Services of All India Radio on
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Karnataka: Govt to Form New Body for Development of Christians
Belagavi: Karnataka CM H D Kumaraswamy has stated that the JDS-Congress coalition government in the state is committed for overall development of the Christians and
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CBCI Launches World’s Largest Crib Contest in India
By Verghese V Joseph – New Delhi: In what could probably be the world’s largest Christmas initiative, Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) has launched
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Dream India Network Celebrates Christmas for Foster Home Children
By C V Joseph – Bengaluru: Dream India Network (DIN) celebrated Christmas in a grand scale for 432 children from 54 Foster Homes spread across
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A Tribute Srikakulam Bishop Innayya: An Educationist Par Excellence
Bishop His Excellency Msgr. Addagatla Innayya Chinna retired from the pastoral care of the Srikakulam diocese of Andhra Pradesh on December 12. Most Rev. Addagatla
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Bangla Cardinal D’Rozario Special Envoy to World Day of Sick in Kolkata
Pope Francis on December 11 appointed Bangladeshi Cardinal Patrick D’Rozario as his special envoy to the celebration of Catholic Church’s 27th World Day of the
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Update: Gwalior Bishop Thomas Funeral on Dec 18
The funeral of Bishop of Most Rev. Thomas Thennatt, SAC, who passed away in tragic accident, is scheduled for 11 a.m. on the 18th of
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Karnataka: CM to Take Part in Belagavi’s Christmas Programme
Photo Caption: Belgaum Diocese Team with Karnataka CM Catholics in the Diocese of Belgaum are upbeat as Christmas celebrations this year are expected to be
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CBCI Rings in the Christmas Cheer!
By Verghese V Joseph – On a chilly Delhi winter evening, Christmas celebrations of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) started off on a cheerful
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