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Kerala Tailoring Workers Forum Calls for Urgent Government Support

The Kerala Tailoring Workers Forum (KTWF) has appealed to the state government to take immediate action to solve the growing problems faced by tailoring workers across Kerala. The demand was raised during the KTWF State Conference held at Ernakulam Town Hall in Kochi on May 25. Leaders at the conference said tailoring workers are facing […]

Delhi High Court Allows Private Schools to Raise Fees Before Academic Year

The Delhi High Court has ruled that private unaided recognised schools in Delhi can increase fees before the start of an academic session without obtaining prior approval from the Directorate of Education (DoE). The judgment was delivered by Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani on May 25. The Court clarified that schools only need prior permission from […]

Marco Rubio’s Visit to Mother Teresa’s Home Draws Attention in India

The recent visit of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata has sparked discussion among Church leaders and social groups in India. Rubio, a Catholic, visited the Mother House and Nirmala Shishu Bhawan on May 23 along with his wife Jeanette and US Ambassador Sergio Gor. […]

CBCI Mourns the Death of Women’s Rights Pioneer Sr. Lilly Francis

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) Council for Women has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Sr. Lilly Francis, a well-known advocate for women’s empowerment in the Church and society. She passed away in Nagpur on May 23 at the age of 76. Sr. Lilly Francis belonged to the Sisters of Mary Mediatrix […]

Italian Missionary in India Declared Venerable by Pope Leo XIV

The Catholic Church has declared Salesian missionary Fr. Costantino Vendrame as “Venerable,” recognising his heroic virtues and lifelong service to the poor and the Church in India. Pope Leo XIV approved the decree on May 22, marking the second step in the Catholic canonisation process. Fr. Vendrame was an Italian missionary who spent nearly 30 […]

Christian Women’s Movement Condemns Killing of Church Leaders in Manipur

The Indian Christian Women’s Movement (ICWM) has strongly condemned the killing of three Kuki Church leaders in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district and called for peace and reconciliation amid continuing ethnic tensions in the state. The attack took place on May 13 when armed men reportedly ambushed a group of community leaders. Besides the three deaths, four […]

Jesus Youth Across India Renew Missionary Commitment on Pentecost

Jesus Youth members across India celebrated Recommitment Day on Pentecost Sunday with prayer, reflection, and a renewed dedication to Christian mission and service. The celebration took place in more than 20 regions across the country, bringing together regional leaders, animators, ministry coordinators, and thousands of members of the Catholic movement. The nationwide observance highlighted the […]

CBCI Meeting Strengthens Roadmap for Dalit Christian Rights

New Delhi, May 19, 2026: The CBCI Office for SC/BC held a two-day consultation and planning meeting in New Delhi on May 14 and 15 to strengthen legal and social efforts for the empowerment of Dalit Christians across India. The meeting brought together newly appointed office bearers, bishops, legal experts, and social leaders to review […]