Category: Christian World
Indiatoday Dev Ankur Wadhawan | Edited by Ekta Handa Jaipur, January 9, 2018 Almost a year ago (Ref. Times of India, Jaipur 17th January 2017) Rajasthan Education Minister Vasudev Devnani, claimed that cows exhale oxygen, without offering an explanation as to how they...
Note: Coming as it does from our columnist Pamplanil, some diehard believers may even question the relevance of this article itself in the midst of a land controversy which also will die down and we also, to be forgotten for...
By Jose Vallikatt, Indian Currents correspondent (Note: What is it to be a Christian? That is the wrong question to ask, because you don’t have to be one. You have only to be an exemplary human being, after the...
Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Ernakulam–Angamaly on the Controversial Land Deal (Note: Bishop Edayanthrathu the Auxiliary was entrusted with writing this letter by the Cardinal to inform the priests the detailed facts of the land sale....
Fr Dr Suresh Mathew Indian Currents, New Delhi (Note: We have already published several reports on Syromalabar land deal scandal, quoting Times of India report on it. Here is now an opinion about it from our friend Suresh in...
File photo of Bofors gun 155mm. Photo courtesy: Wikimedia Commons THE STATESMAN, KOLKATA 05th January 2018 By Devendra Saksena* The accused in scam cases are extremely...
A tribute to Fr Ambrose Pinto SJ (KAR) who left this world on 3 January 2018 By Fr. Cedric Prakash sj* Early this morning, when I received a WhatsApp message from my Provincial Fr. Francis Parmar saying that you...
By Alex Esthappan Kavumpurath New York (Note: No one wishes to beat a dead horse. Syromalabar faithful all over the world have great sympathy for their supreme spiritual leader in Ernakulam. At the same time they cannot turn a blind...
THE TELEGRAPH, CALCUTTA 04th January 2018 SWAMI AGNIVESH & VALSON THAMPU A very indepth and forboding article on today's politics at the cost of humanity, by Swami Agnivesh and Valson Thampu, in the Telegraph Calcutta. Isaac Gomes, Asso. Editor,...
By Father Dr. Anand Muttugnal Cover Image: Priests and seminarians in detention near Satna. (Source: Express photo) Father Dr. Anand Muttugnal is a great social thinker and promoter of Sarvadharma. He has multifaceted qualifications – Ph.D in Psychology, Bhopal, M.P.; Master of Philosophy,...
dr.james kottoor “Recedant vetera, nova sint omnia”(Let bygones be bygones, may all things be new.” This is what an old Latin proverb and its English version exhorts. The year 2017 is gone and 2018 is already in and...
Fr Cedric Prakash sj* 1 January 2018 A new year has just dawned! To the hoots of sirens and the blasts of trumpets, to firework displays and the singing of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ the world bade goodbye to 2017...
LA CROIX INTERNATIONAL Christa Pongratz-Lippitt December 29, 2017 Cover image: Cardinal Reinhard Marx / Wolfgang Roucka / Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0 Parish clustering is no answer to priest shortage, says German Cardinal Reinard Marx, a top aide and adviser to Pope Francis. He...
Jose kallidikil, Chicago. 31/12/2017 at 3:52 pm (Edit) I am not sure if Mar. Alencherry is in way responsible for the huge monetary and reputational loss that the Ernakulam- Angamali Archdiocese suffered in the contraversial land deal. But from what...
dr. james kottoor What follows is what I happened to write on Face Book on December 30th night after seeing the night TV edition of the “cover story” on Saturdays. What is on your mind? Asks...
THE TELEGRAPH, CALCUTTA 29 December 2017 J. P. YADAV New Delhi Cover Image: Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Law Minister, introduced the bill on instant "Triple Talaq" in the Lok Sabha. The Lok Sabha has passed a landmark bill that makes...
Indiatoday Aamir Khan | Written by Aninda Dey Rampur, December 27, 2017 Merely four months into her marriage, Gul Afsha has been triple talaq-ed by her husband for over-sleeping one morning. This comes just ahead of Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's plans to introduce the...
Fr Cedric Prakash SJ, human rights activist, needs no introduction. Here is Fr Cedric's poetic reflection (which he sent me today) on Christmas for CCV readers. Isaac Gomes, Associate Editor, Church Citizens' Voice. FR CEDRIC PRAKASH A poetic reflection...
A Reporter from Queens Diocese of Brooklyn USA Fr Francis Sunil Rosario who is a contributor of reports to Church Citizens' Voice, is now in the US (he met Dr James Kottoor during his trip to the US) at the...
THE TELEGRAPH, KOLKATA 25 December 2017 On Christmas Eve, the Dalai Lama gives a great message to us and also to the world, that despite different traditions or religions, India has stood as an example to the rest of the world...