Tag: Indian bishops
Catholics in India’s Tamil Nadu state protest appointment of non-Dalit bishop
Dalit groups have been appealing to Catholic Church leaders to appoint a Dalit archbishop, even meeting with the apostolic nuncio
Indian bishop, 5 priests freed on bail after being charged of...
Justice K Murali Shankar granted bail to the accused on condition that they cooperate with the investigation team
Arrest of Indian bishop for illegal sand mining has ‘no religious...
A priest described the incident as "an unfortunate mistake," adding that the diocese should have been more careful about how the land was used
Catholic bishop, five priests arrested for illegal sand mining in southern...
The accused allegedly extracted sand illegally from the Tamirabarani river near Pottal, a village in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu
Women’s group in India fears for safety, security of bishop’s alleged...
The women said they are “pained to see how insensitively a daughter of the Church is disowned, discredited, and devalued"
Karnataka bishops raise concern over proposed anti-conversion law
Karnataka chief minister orders check on “forced conversions” after reportedly receiving complaints
Indian bishop stirs hornet’s nest with ‘narcotic jihad’ remark
Critics see the bishop’s remark plays into the hands of the "Hindutva,” an ideology that views all religions other than Hinduism as foreign
Indian bishop escapes police inquiry into land dispute
A group of priests and lay people accused Bishop Thomasappa Anthony Swamy of selling church property
Another Catholic bishop in India succumbs to COVID-19
Bishop Jacob Barnabas Chacko Aerath died of post-COVID-19 complications on August 26
India’s Catholic bishops set to lead prayer service against pandemic
The Church leaders called on the faithful to join in the prayer service on August 7 to pray with those affected by the pandemic
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