Jesuits in the four provinces of India’s western region are leading a quiet revolution by aiming to become energy self-sufficient using only sunlight, setting an example for others to follow for sustainable, clean energy to protect the environment. About 60...
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Most. Rev. Elias Frank as the new Archbishop of Calcutta. The announcement was made today in Vatican. Rt. Rev. Elias Frank was born on 15 August 1962 in Bantwal, Karnataka, and belongs to the Diocese of Mangalore. He completed his early...
A state government in southern India has issued a set of new guidelines to curb discriminatory practices based on caste and ethnicity in schools, drawing applause from several quarters, including the Church. The Tamil Nadu state school education department, in a...
A woman with an intellectual disability, known only as Sangeetha, was abused by a group of lorry drivers and abandoned at Nelyady, a town in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. Some Catholic nuns noticed Sangeetha roaming the town and brought her to their convent....
The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court on September 23 dismissed a 2022 FIR against Pastor Dominic D’Souza and his wife, Joan D’Souza, founders of the Five Pillars Church in Siolim, Goa. The case, which alleged that the couple had coerced two individuals into...