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Aland (Matters India)): Christian missionaries had converted many Japanese people telling them that the Buddha was originally a Christian, alleges an expert on Buddhist art and architecture. Monika Zin, a research fellow, says the missionaries had used the translated version...
PTI Published in UpdatedJan 14, 2016, 'There is diversity in the country, but when we go out of India, people (there) call us Hindus,' he said. RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat. (Photo: PTI) Mumbai: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today said India...
In the Hindu January 13, 2016 South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has called for fixing America’s broken immigration system. (Note: Nkki Halley and Bobby Jindal are living proof that Indian Americans are a hardworking community. It is in...
Story By: Lissy Maruthankakuzhy Nagpur: More than 400 students from eight schools of Nagpur spent a day together to understand Christian life and importance of prayer. “We wanted to help the children realize that they are children of God and they...
Lives can change if people pray courageously, pope tells pilgrims. Vatican city: (UCAN) The prayers of the faithful, not the pope, bishops, priests or nuns, have the power to make miracles happen in the most impossible situations, Pope Francis said at...
Bengaluru (Matters India): The green campus of United Theological College has lush lawns and is a serene escape from urbanisation. The administrative building is the oldest structure and was built in 1912. The solid stone walls have survived the World...
Swami Snehananda Jyoti One of the traditions that is fast disappearing is the very valued, Eastern aural (relating to the ear or the sense of hearing) culture. Oral culture (relating to the mouth or speech) predominantly characterizes the Western culture...
by Catholic News Service. In Catholic Herald UK, 13 Jan 2016 Catholic bishops from around the world took part in a solidarity visit with the 'forgotten' Christians of the Middle East Bishops from North America, Europe and South Africa process into the Church...
Staff Reporter | Jan 12/16/ in| ZENIT.org | Eastern Churches | India Pope Francis has given his assent to the appointment, by the Synod of Bishops of the major archiepiscopal Syro-Malabar church, gathered in...
Pope Francis greets pilgrims in St. Peter's Square during the Wednesday general audience on Sept. 9 Vatican City, Jan 12, 2016 / 03:02 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In his new book on God's mercy, Pope Francis explains that his oft-quoted words...
The New Indian Express Editorial ,Published: 12th January 2016 (Note: The 2-G Telecom Spectrum Scam and the involvement of former Union Ministaers Dayanidhi Maram, has been in the news far too long. Usually the assumption in politics is that big sharks...
(Story: Editor, Matters India) Attendance at Church of England services has plunged to its lowest level ever as the Archbishop of Canterbury warned it was battling to maintain its place in an increasingly “anti-Christian” culture. Official figures – based on an...
(Story: Matters India) The Church should “re-commit and re-dedicate itself to do all for the freedom of those enslaved and trafficked, so that they may have life and have it more abundantly,” the general secretary of the Synod of the...
By Express News Service,Published: 12th January 2016 (Notte: The Express news service says “six more Telugu students” were deported with cancelled visas from JFK airport to Rajiv Gandhi Air port in India. That implies, 1. more Indian students had to face...
On 12.28.15, In Uncategorized, by Mary Rezac, in Catholic News agency com It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but actually, both men just tied for...
Welcome to the official Twitter page of His Holiness Pope Francis (Note: Many may have heard about Pope Francis on Twitter, but not seen or read. Here below is a list of what he wrote on the twitter, So he...
Vatican (Matters India): “The Name of God is Mercy” is the title of a new book set to be released in 86 countries on Tuesday (12 Jan), in which Pope Francis reveals his vision of God’s mercy in a series...
Building set ablaze over use of its loudspeakers during Muslim payer times. In the pic: The Apostolic Church building in the Baath neigborhood of Lahore was set ablaze Jan. 7. (ucanews.com photo) Lahore (UCAN): A church building in eastern Pakistan has...
Kottayam (Matters India): ( Note: Rubber farmers in Kerala are in great trouble, no doubt. Rubber price has fallen from Rs 220/ kg to less than 100/- now. The present price may just cover the tapping and maintenance expenses; thats’...
By Dr. Sridhar Bakhale, in Freepress Journal, Dec 13, 2015 DR SHRIRANG BAKHLE says that by acquiring the calm and happy mindset, we can tackle the problems better and not allow the problems to damage our mind. (Note: “Never trouble trouble until...