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Invitation for Papal visit to India a historic decision: Kerala Catholic B
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a noble and laudable gesture in inviting His Holiness Pope Francis to visit India, Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) said on Saturday.
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Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council denies conflicts between Churches, calls
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 30 (ANI): The Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) on Wednesday issued a statement in the wake of the ongoing controversies regarding 'Narcotic Jihad' and rejected attempts to portray that there is any kind of divisions between churches.
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Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council condoles demise of Stan Swamy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 6 (ANI): The Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) expressed its condolences on the death of the Jesuit priest Fr Stan Swamy and said that he was "denied even natural justice".
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Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council urges EC not to conduct Assembly polls be
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 17 (ANI): The Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) has written a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora urging him to not conduct the Assembly polls in Kerala from April 1 to April 6, citing important holy days of Christians.
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No change in Catholic Church's teachings on family life, homosexuality: Ke
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], October 22 (ANI): Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council (KCBC) on Thursday issued a statement regarding the news that Pope Francis declared support for civil union laws for same-sex couples.
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Catholic bishops in Sri Lanka call for independent inquiry into Easter ter
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug 14 (ANI): The Catholic Bishops' Conference in Sri Lanka (CBCSL) has urged the government to hold an "independent and impartial" inquiry into the Easter Sunday terror attacks as a matter of utmost urgency.
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Mamata's trip to Delhi as per schedule
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is all set to visit the capital on Tuesday and carry ahead with programmes scheduled earlier, despite the cancellation of an event at Delhi university's St. Stephen's College on August 1.
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Kerala Catholic Bishops writes to PM Modi over NCW's proposal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Jul 27 (ANI): Kerala Catholic Bishops Conference on Friday sent a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over National Commission of Women's (NCW) proposal to abolish the practice of confessions in church.
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Do not carry minority complex, we are all Indians: Top Catholic priest
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI), Cardinal Oswald Gracias, on Thursday urged the minority communities not to carry the minority complex, saying, "We are all Indians and all Indians have equal rights and all the Indians live tog
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Ujjain: Catholic hospital attacked, association cries foul over inaction
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) has alleged that a Catholic hospital in Ujjain was attacked by a mob of goons, but no action was taken by the authorities.
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