The ten-year-old gender policy of the Indian Catholic Church has proved to be a failed promise, women theologians say. A great majority of women’s servitude betrays male privilege that is normalized in the families and in the Church. “This situation makes us...
A Catholic nun died on the spot and another suffered serious injuries on May 12 when their scooter collided with a truck near Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. According to Jabalpur Church sources, Sisters Manju Sisodia and Agnes Surin were traveling from Sagar to Rimjha,...
A Catholic priest has been conferred with the “Best Citizens of India Award” in recognition of his work among the marginalized in northern India. The International Publishing House, the world’s leading biographical specialists, chose Father Vineeth George for the...
Salesian Fr Jacob Anil D’Sa has been appoint-ed the Asian Inter-national Young Catholic Students (IYCS) chaplain. The 40-year-old Indian priest will be based at Manila, the capital of the Philippines. The IYCS is a Catholic action movement of the apostolate of Laity....
Pope Francis on May 1 transferred Bishop Derek Fernandes of Karwar to Belgaum as its new prelate, according to a press note from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India headquarters in New Delhi. The diocese was without a head after Bishop Peter Machado was...
