In an impassioned address in London, the Rt Rev Bashar Warda said Iraq’s Christians now faced extinction after 1,400 years of persecution. Since the US-led invasion toppled the regime of Saddam Hussein in 2003, he said, the Christian community had dwindled by 83%,...
Madurai archdiocese and Si-vagangai diocese in Tamil Nadu, southern India, have mourned the death of a catechist who served the Church for 51 years. Brother Santiago, as fondly he was called, who was from Melakavanoor village and parish, Ramnad district, passed away...
Ashes of the first Indian Catholic nun to be cremated were interned in her congregation’s cemetery in Kerala State on July 7, five days after she died of Covid-19 in New Delhi. Sister Ajaya Mary, the Delhi provincial of the Franciscan Sisters of the Immaculate Heart...
Fr Dr Benny Jose Palatty has defended his Doctoral Thesis in the famous Jamia Millia Central University Delhi. In the Department of Education, Institute of Advanced Studies in Education, Dr Benny Jose secured the Doctorate for his study titled, “Analysing interactions...
A court in Kerala on July 13 created history by issuing non-bailable arrest warrant against a Catholic bishop, who failed several times to appear for trial in a rape case. The Additional District and Sessions Judge in Kottayam on July 1 had asked Bishop Franco...
