Indian Catholics seek legal action against defamation

Indian Catholics seek legal action against defamation

Catholic officials in the southern Indian state of Kerala have begun lodging police complaints against what they call a rising trend in media to defame the Church, particularly priests and nuns. “Our priests and nuns have lodged more than 160 police complaints across...

Bishop Mulakkal to hold exclusive classes for priests

Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar will take classes during an exclusive seminar for Catholic priests in Kerala, southern India. Christeen, a Catholic Charismatic movement for children, is organizing the February 24 seminar in Kottayam, a major town in Kerala. The...
Manipur: Convent gutted in midnight fire,  nuns escape unhurt

Manipur: Convent gutted in midnight fire, nuns escape unhurt

A convent was gutted in a fire accident February 22 in the north-eastern Indian state of Manipur. All three sisters in the Daughters of St Francis de Sales convent managed to come out of their rooms when the fire broke out at 00:15 am. The convent was situated at Laii...

Kerala policeman praised for saving man from mob

Unknown persons become heroes overnight through their self-less service to humanity or their quick action to save someone from danger. One such person is Kiran Shyam, sub inspector of Aruvikkara in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram district. His brave act that saved a...
53 anti-Christian incidents registered in 45 days

53 anti-Christian incidents registered in 45 days

As many as 53 incidents of violence against Christians were registered in the first 45 days of 2022, says an ecumenical group based in New Delhi. The United Christian Forum on February 15 said the incidents were recorded by its toll-free helpline number launched seven...