More than 4,000 people on November 19 attended the second Eucharistic procession of the Tangkhul Catholic Church of Manipur, northeastern India. They came from different villages of Ukhrul district and other state parishes of Manipur. Archbishop Dominic Lumon of...
Pope Francis has established a third section, or department, of the Secretariat of State of the Holy See, which reportedly began its operations on Nov. 9. The new section is named “Section for the Diplomatic Staff,” and is tasked with overseeing the Holy See’s...
Fr Joshan Rodrigues of Bombay archdiocese has started a blog— Musings in Catholic Land—aiming to engage Catholics, especially youth, in difficult conversations, otherwise considered controversial. From porno-graphy, the church’s stand on the LGBT community, boredom at...
In Mumbai, the Church will be taking up donations to mark the World Day of the Poor, instituted by Pope Francis at the end of the Jubilee of Mercy. Cardinal Oswald Gracias, the Archbishop of Bombay, launched the ACTS project – standing for ‘Actively Called to...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on November 23 submitted a third status report on the Kerala ‘love jihad’ episode to the Supreme Court, where the case is scheduled for hearing on Nov. 27. The agency completed the detailed status report after a thorough...
