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Church Leaders Discuss Education, Culture at CHRIST University, Bengaluru

Church leaders, educationists and representatives of Catholic institutions gathered at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) for an interaction titled “Listening with the Heart: A Shared Journey in Education and Culture,” featuring Archbishop Carlo Maria Polvani, Secretary of the Dicastery for Culture and Education. Jointly organised by the CBCI Office for Education and Culture, the Karnataka […]

Ecumenical summit pledges to safeguard Indian Christians’ constitutional rights

A major ecumenical summit held in Chennai has resolved to strengthen the Christian community’s socio-economic and political empowerment while safeguarding its constitutional rights. Nearly 6,000 representatives from different Christian denominations across India participated in “Tabor 2025,” organised at the St. Thomas Mount National Shrine Basilica. The event was conducted simultaneously at four venues for youth, […]

Saint Devasahayam to Be Declared Patron Saint of the Laity in India

Martyr Saint Devasahayam is set to be formally declared the Patron Saint of the Laity in India at a solemn ceremony on 14 January, to be held at the Devasahayam Mount Shrine in Aralvaimozhy, a historic site closely linked to the saint’s life and martyrdom. The declaration will be made during a Eucharistic celebration at […]

Fr. Jacob Parappally, MSFS, Receives 2025 Honorable Mention

Prof. Dr. Fr. Jacob Parappally, MSFS, received a 2025 Honorable Mention from the Catholic Media Association (CMA) in the USA for his book, Christ Without Borders, published by Orbis Books (Maryknoll, New York). The book was featured in a discussion by the Canadian Theological Association in June 2025, which included presentations by four professors of theology.  Fr. Parappally is a prominent Indian […]

Kerala Latin Catholic Bishops’ Council Announces New Leadership

Announcing its new leadership, the Kerala Latin Catholic Bishops’ Council (KRLCBC) has named Archbishop Varghese Chakkalakkal as its President for another term. He is the Archbishop of the Calicut Archdiocese and also serves as the President of the Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council (KCBC). Bishop Sebastian Thekkethcheril, Bishop of the Vijayapuram Diocese, has been elected as […]

Fr. Stephen Fernandes Ordained as the Mumbai Auxiliary Bishop

A significant chapter unfolded for the Catholic community in Mumbai with the ordination of Bishop Stephen Fernandes as Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, an event that brought together senior Church leaders, clergy and faithful from across the city. The episcopal ordination took place at Our Lady of Salvation Church, a parish closely linked to the new […]

Youth Leadership Training Programme Poster Unveiled in Kerala

The official poster of the Youth Mission Animation Programme (YMAP) was formally unveiled, marking the launch of a new leadership formation initiative for young people across Kerala. Archbishop Varghese Chakkalakal, President of the Kerala Regional Latin Catholic Bishops’ Conference (KRLCBC), released the poster, underlining the Church’s commitment to nurturing youth leadership rooted in mission, service […]

Priest’s Support Helps Four Odisha Students Become Doctors

Financial assistance and long-term mentorship from Father Abraham Karukaparambil have enabled four young men from economically disadvantaged families in Odisha to complete their medical education and begin serving in government healthcare institutions. Dr. Sailendu Singh, from Alanjuri village in Kandhamal district, said financial hardship almost forced him to discontinue his MBBS studies at St. John’s […]