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Enemies within the Church – Indian Currents

The first shocking attack on a convent which resulted in rape and murder of nuns and their co-workers took place barely after two months of India’s independence. It was done by the Pathan militants from Pakistan who had marched from Pakistan to capture Kashmir. The tragedy...

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What Holy Week looks like in a remote Indian diocese

By Carl Bunderson. Miao, India, Apr 3, 2015 / 04:29 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In the Diocese of Miao, located in India's northeasternmost state of Arunachal Pradesh, Bishop George Pallipparambil is not staying quietly in his cathedral for Holy Week, but is rather...

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Robert Blair Kaiser (CCRI’ntl) Passes Away

Robert Blair Kaiser (born 1930, died April 2, 2015) is an American author and journalist, best known for his writing on the Catholic Church. As a correspondent for Time Magazine, he won the Overseas Press Club's Ed Cunningham Award in...

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Former Indian priests, nuns demand severence pay

Payout to expelled sister gives impetus to campaign for Church compensation policy. Kochi (UCAN):  An expelled nun’s fight for compensation has led to calls from former priests and nuns in India for the introduction of severance pay, similar to that...

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Catholic group opposes proposal for Uniform Civil Code

Catholic Church has a Canon Law, which is followed all over the world and regulates family issues like, divorce, marriage and inheritance, implemented by Ecclesiastical Courts. Mumbai (UCAN Report):  A Catholic group in Mumbai has opposed a proposal to implement...

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Bear witness to Christ in all situations, Christians told

(Story:Matters India) Agasaima — Archbishop of Goa and Daman Filipe Neri Ferrao exhorted the Catholic community to bear witness to Christ in all situations, through the staunch faith provided by their ancestors. He was addressing the community at the opening...

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Austrian couple excommunicated for simulating Mass

(In the picture) The website of We Are Church Austria with the statement from Martha and Gert Holzer. Vienna, Austria, May 23, 2014 / 04:31 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- An Austrian bishop has announced that a married couple, including a leader...

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Automatic excommunication for bishop over illicit ordination

 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Mar 19, 2015 / 02:24 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- After having his previous excommunication lifted in 2009, Bishop Richard Williamson has again incurred the canonical penalty upon illicitly ordaining another priest as bishop on March 19. Bishop...

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Why catholic girls are marrying into other religions?

Isaac Gomes · Memeber ICPA Whether it is Kerala or Kolkata, the reason for increasing number of our girls marrying into other religions is that they are not finding Christian grooms to match them in qualification and in outlook. Then there is...

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Tripura’s first Catholic hospital opens

Story By: J. Pulinthanath (Mattters India).  Agartala — Health Care services in the northeastern state of Tripura got a much-needed impetus with the inauguration of St. Joseph Hospital at the capital city of Agartala on 19th March 2015. Shri Pabitra Kar, the...

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Kejri’s Doubtful Credentials?

You too Brutus, sounds Cat calls Kejri’s  Doubtful Credentials?            Come clean Kejri, Good-by to ominous silence, make up with towering founding members, nay invite them into inner circle to listen humbly, learn diligently, disagree agreeably, graciously, to concentrate constructively...