Following news of his suspension, Mr Sire responded saying that the action was ‘wholly illegal’ – an assertion the order disputes. The writer of a highly critical book on Pope Francis is facing disciplinary action from the Order of Malta which could lead to his...
If Catholic morality in the past seemed so obsessed with preventing sexual sin that it ignored sins of injustice, today “we have gone to the opposite extreme,” seemingly concerned only with how people treat others, not with how they treat the gift of their bodies, the...
Archbishop Kuriakose Bharani-kulangara of Faridabad has asked social media not to indulge in manipulations and urged the fourth estate to maintain conventional moral standards. “When such ethical criteria are not respected, the credibility of the writers is shaken and...
In keeping with its electoral promise, the (PDA) govern-ment, of which BJP is a major partner, has announced the introduction of a new progra-mme called ‘Holy Land tours and pilgrimages.’ But the Church is not impressed. Presenting the maiden budget of the new...
Exactly 38 years after Salva-doran Archbishop Oscar Romero was killed by a sniper’s bullet during Mass at a cancer hospital, his country’s embassy in Belgium screened a documentary about the cleric’s life on March 24. Called Desagravio (The Reparation), it highlighted...
