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The decision was announced by the Church amid the row over the Idukki diocese’s screening of The Kerala Story for teens to warn them of the dangers of love affairs.
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Benedict Anto, a 30-year-old Christian priest from Marthandam near Nagercoil, works as a priest in Syro Malankara Catholic church in Kanyakumari West District. It is reported that a few days ago, a group of individuals in a car attacked the priest and stole his personal laptop. However, the priest Benedict Anto did not report the theft to the police.
It is believed that the videos were put on social media by a group of people who attacked him a few days earlier and took away his laptop.
Pope Francis, on Sunday (Feb 5), said that he is planning to visit India next year and is also expected to take a trip to Mongolia later in 2023, as per Vatican News. Pope Francis outlined his upcoming travel schedule.
Pope Francis expresses sorrow but 'No Apology' for Indigenous school deaths in Canada. The remains of 215 children had been found on the grounds of the former boarding school.
Canada calls on Pope to apologize after Indigenous children’s remains found. A mass grave of 215 Children found at a residential school run by the Roman #Catholic Administration. The school was shut in 1978. Children were as young as 3 years old.
The Special CBI Court sentenced Father Thomas M Kottoor and Sister Sephy to life imprisonment for murdering 19-year-old Sister Abhaya in 1992. Sister Abhaya's body was found in a well at Pious X Convent of the Knanaya Catholic order in Kottayam in March 1992.
Some 30-odd Catholic Dalit Pastors have been staging protest dharna in front Pondicherry-Cuddalore Bishop House against the discrimination inside the Churches. Their protest is slowly being noticed by the Catholic Community and they are standing in their support now.
Indresh Kumar in his address appealed to the Christian community leaders to strive for establishing communal harmony and respect for all religions. He said that comprehensive and inclusive approach would foster the harmony and strengthen fraternity and usher in lasting and durable peace.
Ever since the decision to start the Mumbai Metro project has come into being, the age-old NGO, Civil Society or Activist network are rushing to the courts to obtain stay orders. Adding up to the anti-national elements of the entire chaos, the Legal Rights Observatory has noted that such organisations are backed by Catholic Church's. An instance of signifying double standards was seen when the Church grabbed the Aarey Forest land through court order, while the activists and NGO’s give a blind eye because no
The National Commission for Women (NCW) levelled accusation against the Catholic Church for ‘glorifying’ the accused bishop of Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mullakal in a Kerala nun rape case.
The blitzkrieg that has hit the Catholic Church in India over the last couple of months could verily use another set of three Fs – the ‘Frightening Franco Fiasco’. It is frightening because of the incalculable harm, and in some cases, irreparable loss, to the otherwise “goody” image of the Catholic Church in India. It was a fiasco because of the fumbling, bumbling silence of the CBCI and the Papal Nuncio in India.
On Saturday, dozens of nun and priests came forward to protest against a rape accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal outside the Kerala High Court and demanded his immediate arrest. Notably, nuns and priests of Kuravilangad convent staged a massive protest outside the Kerala High Court against the delay in the arrest of rape-accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal. The protestors demanded immediate arrest of Franco Mulakkal claiming that both the state government and the diocese are shielding him.
PRIYA S dwells into the flourishing business of baby selling involving nuns of Missionaries of Charity in Jharkhand.
Taking a step ahead in a rape case of a 44-year-old Catholic nun, the Kerala police on Monday interrogated the prime accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal. This comes after a police team from Kerala headed by Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) K Subhash reached Jalandhar on Friday last week and recorded statements of seven people including priests and nuns associated with the Jalandhar diocese. The police team also quizzed Father Antony and Jalandhar Diocese PRO Father Peter at the Police Lines with regard to t
Bishop Mulakkal, an accused in a rape case is now trying to buy a silence of a 44-year-old Catholic nun from Kerala in Rs 5 crores. This comes a month after a 44-year-old nun staying in a convent in Kerala's Kuruvilangad had made a police complaint claiming that Bishop Mulakkal had physically assaulted her. According to the complaint of nun, Franco Mulakkal, who is a Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jalandhar raped her at a guest house in Kuravilangad in May 2014 and later sexually exploited her 14 t
A pedophile priest Jose Ataulfo Garcia, who admitted of raping 30 young girls between the ages of 5 and 10 years old, has been acquitted by the Roman Catholic Church and will not face criminal charges. Shocking isn’t it. A rapist is acquitted. According to a Spanish-language news site named as Urgente 24, a priest Jose Ataulfo Garcia was acquitted of any crime by the Archdiocese Primada de Mexico after confessing to having sexually abused dozens of minor girls in the indigenous community of Oaxaca.
A Kerala Bishop has been accused of sexually exploiting a nun for years. In another case some priests were alleged to have 'blackmailed and sexually abused' a married woman in Kerala for years. And the Catholic Church is just sitting idle. There is no reaction from the progressive intellectuals and media. This silence is criminal.
Rather serving peace to the people, rather serving message of ‘God’ to the people, a Catholic Church Bishop Mulakkal was himself committing a crime. It’s disgusting but a dark truth. A 44-year-old Catholic nun from Kerala has filed a police complaint accusing Bishop Mulakkal raped her.
The Legal Rights Observatory (LRO) a legal NGO has approached the Chief Election Commissioner to expedite probe and initiate against the Catholic Church leaders for ‘brazenly’ and ‘aggressively’ trespassing into the political arena during the assembly elections.
The Poor Christian Liberation Movement (PCLM) on the occasion of Good Friday demanded form the Pope Francis to bring reforms in the Catholic Church in India.
