Photo (from left): Rev. Dr. Sophie Ramond; Rev. Fr. Joseph Benedict Mathais, SJ; Prof. Rev. Dr. Olivier Artus, Honourable Francois Gautier, French Consul General; and
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‘By Empowering Society, Political Class Becomes Responsible’
(From left: Rev. Fr. Joseph Benedict Mathais, SJ; Rev. Dr. Sophie Ramond; Most. Rev. Dr. Bernard Moras; Prof. Rev. Dr. Olivier Artus and Prof Rev. Dr
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Sexual Abuse in Church: A Journalist Perspective
By Verghese V Joseph – Speaking of sexual abuse by members of the clergy is painful and unpleasant. Sometimes, even in Church circles, one hears
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B’luru: Symposium on ‘Bible and Politics’ Begins on Mon at St. Peter’s
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: A two-day international symposium on ‘Bible and Politics’ is being organised at St Peter’s Pontifical Institute, Bangalore on February
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‘Courage, Fortitude Needed to Tackle Sexual Abuse’
By Verghese V Joseph – Vatican: Opening the second day of the summit on the “Protection of Minors” on Friday in Rome, Archbishop of Bombay,
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B’luru Christians Offer Moving Tribute to Pulwama Martyrs
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a moving tribute, all Christian denominations from Bengaluru came together today to offer homage to martyred souls of
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India Has Another Saint: Mariam Thresia Chiramel
By Verghese V Joseph – Vatican / Thrissur/ Bangalore: The Holy Father Pope Francis on Tuesday authorised His Eminence Cardinal Angelo Becciu, Prefect of the
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XXVII World Day of the Sick: Be the Salt of the Earth
By Verghese Joseph – Kolkata: Invoking Saint Teresa of Kolkata, Holy Father Pope Francis’ special envoy to XXVII World Day of the Sick , His
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Kolkata: Solemn Celebration of XXVII World Day of the Sick Begins Today
By Verghese V Joseph – Kolkata: As torch bearers of the prestigious 27th World Day of the Sick event in Kolkata, Cardinal Prefect Peter K.A.
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Pope Comes Out Strongly Against Sexual Abuse of Nuns
By Verghese V Joseph – Holy Father Pope Francis on Tuesday came out strongly against sexual abuse of nuns by clergy and said he is
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Kolkata: XXVII World Day of the Sick – A Solemn Celebration
By Verghese V Joseph – Kolkata (Calcutta), India: Way back in May, 1993, the then Pope John Paul II instituted February 11th as the XXVII
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Total Recall: Church Finds Ways to Heal Kandhamal Wounds
By Verghese V Joseph – New Delhi: Ten years ago, what happened in Kandhamal, Odisha should have never happened and should never ever happen again.
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Update: Sonu Nigam Live Concert for Kodagu Flood-Hit Deferred
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The Sonu Nigam live concert in aid of Kodagu flood affected people, scheduled to take place on January 27th
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Holy Father Advises Asian Bishops to Reaffirm New Ways to Bear Witness
By Verghese V Joseph Bangkok: In a message to the Asian Bishops’ Conferences that was represented by Cardinal Oswald Gracias, the outgoing President of the
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CBCI National Crib Contest: Agra, Mangalore & Mumbai Diocese Churches Bag Top Honours
An innovative parish level crib contest by Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) – Away in a Manger – saw parishes from across India showcase
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