Tag: India
The women who lived as sex slaves to an Indian goddess
The stigma around their pasts means women who leave their devadasi order often endure lives as outcasts or objects of ridicule
Catholic priest, nun die in separate accidents in India
A Dominican nun and a diocesan priest died in tragic accidents at two different places in India in the past days
Catholic Priest in India arrested for allegedly trying to convert people...
Father Joseph Amudakani was arrested in Thandla, Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh on January 18. He was released on the same day.
Wealthy Indian girl renounces fortune, enters strict religious order
The child is one of the youngest people to have taken the "diksha" ceremony to abandon their material possessions and enter the Jain monkhood
Indian edition of apostolic letter ‘Totum Amorist Est’ released
“Totum Amoris Est” or “Love is Everything” marks the fourth centenary of the death of St Francis de Sales
Odisha Christian leaders hold meeting to present demands to state gov’t
One of the objectives of the meeting is "to unite the Odisha Christian community beyond the denominational barriers"
Hockey star lauds Jesuits in India for reaching out to places...
“Hundred years back, the Kolkata Jesuits’ mission reached Rourkela. We are the fruit of their mission,” said Tirkey
Mysore diocese in India gets apostolic administrator after Vatican removes bishop
At least 37 priests of the diocese earlier accused their bishop of misappropriation of funds and violation of the vow of celibacy
Ten arrested for vandalizing Church in India
Leaders of the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were among those remanded in judicial custody
Pope Francis names new bishop for Baroda, India
The new bishop obtained a Doctorate in Systematic Theology from the University of Freiburg, Germany, in 2000
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