The top court in India’s northeastern Meghalaya state has issued contempt of court notices against five Salesian priests for demolishing a build-ing, ignoring a petition that sought the court’s intervention to protect it. Meghalaya High Court on Jan. 28 issued notices...
Cardinal Felipe Neri Ferrao, president of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI), has congratulated the Archdiocese of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar for producing 35 martyrs of faith. The cardinal’s message was read by Archbishop Peter Machado of Bangalore, newly...
Salesian Sister Teresa Joseph, a Mumbai-based nun, has been conferred the Golden Book Award 2025 for her self-help and motivational book. The award is given by Wings Publication International, an international publishing company to recognize books and authors for...
Around 675 Catholic religious from various congregations in the Mangalore diocese of southern India have celebrated the World Day of Consecrated Life. The gathering held under the regional unit of the Con-ference of Religious in India (CRI) on February 2, the feast of...
The Holy Father Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Udumala Bala Sho-wreddy (70) as the Abp of Vishakapat-nam in Adhra Prade-sh transferring him from the diocese of Warangal on February 8, 2025. He was appointed Bishop of Wara-ngal on April 13, 2013 and ordained Bishop...
