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  • Mangaloreans Celebrate Record-Breaking Monthi Festh 2026 in New Jersey

    Verghese V Joseph – The Mangalorean Catholic Association of the East Coast (MCA-EC) has etched a new milestone in its

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  • Kolkata Premiere: International Documentary ‘Mother Teresa – Prophet of Compassion’ Debuts on Feast Day

    Verghese V Joseph – Kolkata, September 5, 2026 — On the liturgical feast day of St Teresa of Calcutta, the

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    Br Malvino Alfonso OCD – India celebrates Teachers’ Day on 5 September, the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, former

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    The 2026 message of Pope Leo XIV for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation arrives at

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    Fr. Sebastian James, SJ Why Church-run institutions must recover a practice rooted in Scripture and their own traditions At a

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    By Leon Bent – Saint Monica, also known as Monica of Hippo was born in 331 A.D. in Tagaste, which

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Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network

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Courtesy: The Goan Panaji: The swelling ground and in particular Goa’s powerful Catholic Church joining to protest against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National

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