A secretariat march organized by the Joint Christian Council in the Kerala State capital to press for a Church act drew a massive crowd. The march on November 28 was held under the aegis of the ecumenical All Kerala Church Act Action Council (AKCAAC) that has demanded...
The secret of success of any peace effort is the ability to listen, says Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil, who on December 9 received the latest “Ambassador for Peace” award from the International Human Rights Council. “Many think that volubility and vocabulary, a cute...
The severed body of 28-year-old nun was found on a railway tracks in Hublitwon of Karnataka. The shocking incident occurred around 3:30 am on December 4. Sister Mary Sendra Vianney of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Convent is the second child in the family of...
Historian Ernesto De Pedro with statues of Dom Justo UkonTakayama who was beatified in early 2017. As Pope Francis visits Japan, an 83-year-old Filipino historian is hoping the pontiff will recognize a Japanese samurai who once offered his life for the faith. Dom...
Thousands of Tamil in northern and eastern Sri Lanka have commemorated their relatives who died during and after the country’s civil war, which lasted more than a quarter century. The main ceremonies were held last Wednesday, Maaveerar Naal (Great Heroes’ Day), as...
