Search For "catholic bishops"
Kerala: Christians mark Good Friday with solemn processions and prayers
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Devotees took part in the cross procession to Saint Joseph's Cathedral in Palayam, Thiruvananthapuram, on the occasion of Good Friday.
Read More
Kerala: LoP slams Minister for his "abusive" remarks against Christian Pri
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kerala Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan on Tuesday slammed state Minister Saji Cheriyan for his remarks against Christian priests who attended an event with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Christmas. He said that Cheriyan's remarks were "abusive".
Read More
Kerala: Church flays Minister Saji Cherian for his controversial remarks o
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Kerala Catholic Bishops Council (KCBC) spokesperson, Fr Jacob Palackappilly, condemned Cheriyan's remarks, saying persons in high positions should refrain from making such statements.
Read More
Jharkhand Governor pays tribute to late Cardinal Telesphore Toppo at St Ma
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Governor of Jharkhand CP Radhakrishnan on Wednesday paid tribute to the late Cardinal Telesphore Toppo, the Archbishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Ranchi and the former President of Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI).
Read More
Syro-Malabar Church mourns passing away of Cardinal Telesphore Toppo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Cardinal George Alencherry, the Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Church expressed his deepest condolences on the demise of Cardinal Telesphore Toppo, the esteemed Archbishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Ranchi and the former President of Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI).
Read More
Catholic Bishops feel threatened, insecure following school shootings in P
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Police stationed an officer outside the school's gate due to sectarian concerns. On the other hand, on May 17, a police officer named Alam Khan opened fire on a school van, killing two girls (one of whom was only nine years old) and injuring five others and an adult. The officer was arrested
Read More
"Centre should take necessary steps to restore peace in Manipur", Kerala C
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Kerala Catholic Bishops Council (KCBC) president Cardinal Baselios Cleemis has issued a press release demanding to the Central Government that it should take necessary steps to restore peace in Manipur.
Read More
Demise of Pope Benedict XVI: Kerala Catholic Church to observe mourning, s
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Kerala Catholic Church will observe mourning from January 1, 2023, post the demise of former Pope Benedict, as per an official press release of Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC).
Read More
Mar Andrews Thazhath meets PM Modi over inviting Pope Francis to India
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) President Mar Andrews Thazhath met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Parliament on Wednesday regarding inviting Pope Francis to India.
Read More
Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council demands probe into violence at Vizhinjam
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) on Monday demanded an impartial and fair investigation into the matter of violence which erupted yesterday at Vizhinjam as part of the protest against the Adani port.
Read More
Allow believers in churches on Sundays: Kerala Bishop to CM
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 2 (ANI): Cardinal Mar George Alenchery, President of Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council wrote a letter to the Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan seeking to create an atmosphere for the believers to participate in worship at churches on Sundays.
Read More
'It doesn't make sense,' says Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council over COVID
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], January 29 (ANI): Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) on Friday criticised the COVID restrictions imposed in religious places by the State Government saying that "it does not make any sense."
Read More