Category: Christian World

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TUNISIAN DEMOCRACY GROUP WINS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

The National Dialogue Quartet in Tunisia has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize. (Photo: AFP) Oslo: The Nobel Peace Prize jury says The National Dialogue Quartet in Tunisia has won this year's Nobel Peace Prize.The jury cited the group Friday...

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African bishops feel left out of Church synod

Vatican City (Matters India)– African cardinals and bishops taking part in a global Church summit on the family at the Vatican have complained it is Euro-centric, with not enough attention paid to issues that concern their parishes. Archbishop Charles Palmer-Buckle...

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Is the Synod just a Boys’ Club?

         Where the boys are (Reactions from all over the world is mounting and show the general disgust at the way the much proclaimed Synod is functioning. It has turned out to be a club of mostly 65+ men discussing...

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What can you do while the Synod is in session?

As we watch the Synod, amid much controversy of the Church's stance on the divorced and remarried receiving the Eucharist, the attitude toward homosexuality, and whether to make room for the advancement of the role of women in the Church,...

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Agnes of God – Kurian Joseph Answers CBCI

The Catholic Bishops Conference President, Cardinal Baselius Cleemis started it all by writing to the Home minister to ban the controversial play Agnes of God and asking all to support his cause. Sri Kurian Joseph from Delhi responds with the...

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Reactions to Women’s Ordination

Zacharias Nedunkanal, asso. Editor, CCV. This is my response to dr. kottoor’s article on Objections to Women’s Ordination in CCV. The real problem facing the church, ever since the time of St. Paul, is the male domination. Though the basic...

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Hong Kong cardinal Rejects redefining marriage

People march in Causeway Bay district during the Gay Pride Parade in Hong Kong on Nov. 8, 2014. Nearly two thousand people, some wrapped in rainbow-colored flags took to the streets in Hong Kong's Gay Pride Parade (Photo by Xaume...

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Forget Churches, Think of Families!

Why Family is so very Important? dr. james kottoor             What is more important: Church or Family? Family is the Domestic or domesticated church, anterior to the explosion of undomesticated animals in the wilds (or Homo homini lupus like churches)...

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Chinese media black out pope’s US trip

Ucanews.com reporters, Beijing and Hong Kong, September 28, 2015 Competing with Pope Francis was never going to be easy. So China's state media gave their leader a helping hand over the past week, all but ignoring the pope as President...

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Vatican fires Gay Priest on eve of synod

By Nicole Winfield and Pietro Decristofaro | AP October 3, in Washington Post Monsignor Krzysztof Charamsa, left, and his partner Eduard, surname not given, leave a restaurant after a news conference in downtown Rome, Saturday Oct. 3, 2015. The Vatican on Saturday...

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The sum of Mod’s Diplomacy is Zero

State of the Union (Note: Diplomacy, it is said, consists in keep firing even when you are out of all ammunition. Democracy is said to be the talking shop and gift of the gab is said to be the sine-qua-non...