Tag: Indian bishops

Justice K Murali Shankar granted bail to the accused on condition that they cooperate with the investigation team

A priest described the incident as "an unfortunate mistake," adding that the diocese should have been more careful about how the land was used

The accused allegedly extracted sand illegally from the Tamirabarani river near Pottal, a village in Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu

The women said they are “pained to see how insensitively a daughter of the Church is disowned, discredited, and devalued"

Karnataka chief minister orders check on “forced conversions” after reportedly receiving complaints

Critics see the bishop’s remark plays into the hands of the "Hindutva,” an ideology that views all religions other than Hinduism as foreign

A group of priests and lay people accused Bishop Thomasappa Anthony Swamy of selling church property

Bishop Jacob Barnabas Chacko Aerath died of post-COVID-19 complications on August 26

The Church leaders called on the faithful to join in the prayer service on August 7 to pray with those affected by the pandemic

The Office for Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India joins calls for an investigation