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Josephine McKenna Religion News Service Jul. 26, 2016 (Note: Barbarism at its worst is slitting the throat of a priest saying Mass, expressing love of God and one’s neighbour. That took place in France on 26th July by...
(Note: Knowing the complex rules used for calculation of credit cards is necessary to get an idea of the damage a late payment can do to your financial well-being. In this article, let us understand how banks calculate interest...
dr. james kottoor An Open Letter on the Kidnap of and Physical Violence on Most Rev.Bp.Gallela Prasad, the Bishop of Kadapa was sent to His Eminence Cardinal Cleemis, President, CBCI, by Fr. AXJ. Bosco SJ, Adviser, Citizens Forum for...
Another kidnap of Pastor in MP Published on July 25, 2016 in Matters India Reporter (Note: First it was the kidnap and torture of a Catholic bishop, Prasad Gallela of Kadappa on April 25/2016, now it is that of a Protestant pastor Ramlal...
(Note: India has been ranked at the bottom of a list of 43 countries in terms of the best places to spend the sunset years, according to an index compiled by a French asset management company, according to a...
Of cows and caste By Tavleen Singh, in Indian Express, July 24, 2016 Violence against Dalits is not something that began in the past two years as the tenor of the debate in Parliament would have us believe. (Note:...
Published on: July 22, 2016 Story By: Matters India Reporter Cardinal Cleemis (Note: Finally, the whole Church in India can give out a sigh of relief and sing the “Te Deum” (song of thanksgiving) for the long awaited condemnation from Cardinal...
Indian Support for Trump! In Siliconindia News, Friday, 22 July 2016, (Note: Even when there is widespread criticism of Donald Trump, there comes a Chicago based Indian American, Shalabh "Shalli" Kumar, who heads the Republican Hindu Council (RCH) saying he...
Trump accepts Republican nominatio (Note: The press in general both in US and UK wonders what makes Republican party to endorse Donald Trump as their candidate to be US president in spite of his presenting himself as a divisive prophet...
(Note: This week the Pope celebrates World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland. How will his gentler style go down in a country that idolises the muscular approach of his predecessor, John Paul II? – james kottoor). On Wednesday...
(Note: So if the astounding revelation by Wikileaks is to be believed – normally it is always correct – it becomes evident that even the United States of America which prides itself as the temple of Democracy and for zero...
Caste discrimination in Tamilnadu By Express News Service, Published: 24th June 2015 (Note: Dalits are at the receiving end not only in the Catholic Church but all over India, especially in political circles, now in UP and Bihar where the Dalit Leader Mayavathi is...
In India, most of us cannot imagine life with onions, can we? In spite of its peculiar odour and unique flavour, onion is highly nutritious, exhibiting plenty of health benefits, a few of which are given below – Isaac...
dr. james kottoor Caste craze exploded in Kadappa? Church leadership purposely and conveniently keeps silence still? Is not this silence speaking louder than words? Catholic Bishop Prasad Gallela belonging to a Dalit community, of Kadapa was kidnapped on April 25th 2016....
(Note: In this post dated !9 July 2016 published in i-Pleaders, Ms Charvi Arora, a student of the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun writes about the importance of paternity benefits to be granted to the fathers in...
Worldwide Support for Your group reforms Rene Reid, Director, CCRI’tnl 19 Jul, 2016 James Kottoor, Catholic reformation Society of Kerala, India, (Note: Rene Reid, based in USA is Director of Catholic Church...
Bangalore Archdiocese makes African Nationals feel at home By Adolf Washington, in Matters India, July 17, 2016 (Note: Great example B’lore Archdiocese! Words move, examples draw. What B’lore Archdiocese did was evangelization pure and simple, according to the mind...
(Note: One is shell-shocked at the mass uprising of the military, if everything was hunky-dory with the government. Equally one is surprised at the speed with which President Erdogan could break the back of the revolting army. It...
(Note: This blog post written on July 17 in i-Pleaders by Saanvi Singla, a student of University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University provides a basic understanding of Ponzi Schemes and the legal infrastructure that prevents such schemes. CCV...
Nice death toll 84? Editorial. In Indian Express, July 16, 2016 – From Nice comes another terrible image of a war of attrition with no geographic core Note: Destroy and rebuild, (destroy oppression, rebuild freedoms) were the two-fold goals of French revolution....