By Ivan D’Costa – The Kelaguru Saint Saturnine Chapel in Chickmagalur of the southern Indian state of Karnataka, is set to celebrate its platinum jubilee
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Faith, Family & Synodality: A Roller Coaster Ride
By chhotebhai. A roller coaster ride can throw one upside down or side to side. Not meant for the faint hearted. After my daughter was
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Karnataka to Scrap Anti-Conversion Law; B’luru Archbishop Welcomes Move
Verghese V Joseph – In a significant development, the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to repeal the anti-conversion law that was hurriedly introduced by the
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How Many Engines Required?
#chhotebhai – The Assembly elections in Karnataka and the Municipal ones in U.P. are done and dusted. I had written about their significance in my
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Chickmaglur: Hirebile’s St. Joseph’s Parish Lines up Programmes to Celebrate 80th Anniversary
A slew of programmes and activities have been lined up by the Hirebile Parish Council and Finance Committee Members of St. Joseph’s Church in Karnataka’s
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B’luru: Funeral & Burial Services of Archbishop Emeritus Pinto on Friday
Bengaluru: The funeral and burial services of Archbishop Emeritus Ignatius Pinto of Bangalore Archdiocese who passed away on February 8, 2023 will be held on
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B’luru: Konkani Catholics’ Cultural Fest Showcases Abundant Talent
Bengaluru: All Konkani Catholic Associations of Bangalore’s annual talent show Kalanjali-2022 came alive this year with great pomp and splendour on Sunday (November 6, 2022),
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Passage of K’taka’s Anti-Conversion Bill: Christian Leaders to Explore Legal Recourse
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Reacting to the passage of the contentious “anti-conversion bill” in the Karnataka Legislative Council on Thursday, the Metropolitan Archbishop Peter
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K’taka Anti-Conversion Bill: Christians Feel Let Down, Says Archbishop Machado
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Reacting to Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot giving his nod to the ordinance for introducing the controversial Karnataka Protection of
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K’taka Anti-Conversion Bill: We’re Sad but Urge Gov Not to Give Nod to Ordinance, Says Archbishop Machado
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Reacting to Karnataka Government’s move to implement Anti-Conversion Bill through an ordinance, the Archbishop of Bangalore, Most Rev Dr. Peter
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Karnataka Govt Takes Ordinance Route to Implement Anti-Conversion Bill
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Thursday promulgated an ordinance to give effect to the anti-conversion bill on Thursday. The cabinet met today
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Thousands Join Campaign Against Anti-Conversion Laws in India
New Delhi: Many prominent citizens in India demanded for a repeal of all Anti-Conversion Laws in India, in the context of the Anti-Conversion Bill scheduled
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Karnataka: Assembly Passes Anti-Conversion Bill by Voice Vote, Next Stop Council
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The Karnataka Assembly on Thursday passed the contentious “Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021”, popularly
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K’taka Anti Conversion Bill: Protest Rally Against the Bill; Assembly to Consider it on Thu
By Verghese V Joseph – A peace protest rally was held by All India Christian welfare Union as well as by other communities against the
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Karnataka: Anti-Conversion Bill Tabled; Assembly to Discuss on Wed
By Verghese V Joseph – Belagavi: The contentious anti-conversion bill – The Karnataka Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021 — which was reportedly cleared
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