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Church forms collegiate tribunal against Kerala priest accused of violatin
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Thamarassery diocese of the catholic church in Kerala has constituted a collegiate tribunal to initiate a penal judicial process against a priest who was accused by church authorities of violating a series of ecclesiastical norms.
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Catholic priest joins BJP, church removes him from vicar duties
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Diocese of Idukki suspended a priest after he joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Idukki. Fr. Kuriakose Mattam, Parish priest of Mankuva St.Thomas church took the primary membership of BJP in Idukki. After he took the BJP party membership, he was allegedly removed from the post of
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10 dead after church roof collapses in Mexico
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Roman Catholic church’s roof collapsed during Sunday Mass in Ciudad Madero, an oil-refining city on the Gulf of Mexico. Among the youngest victims were three children, including a 1-and-a-half-year-old boy.
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Pakistan: Catholic church leaders demand protection after threats from ban
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Several Catholic Church leaders in Pakistan have demanded protection after banned group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi threats in the wake of the Quran burning incident in Sweden, last week which has sparked protests in several countries, Vatican News reported.
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Abu Dhabi Stem Cells Centre hosts President of Vatican's Pontifical Academ
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia was on an official visit from the Vatican to the UAE to sign an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace that focuses on artificial intelligence systems and aims to promote a culture of tolerance and ongoing dialogue that integrates technology, ethics, philosop
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Delhi: PM Modi visits Sacred Heart Church on Easter
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Fr. Francis Swaminathan of Sacred Heart Cathedral Church said, "All preparations have been made to welcome the Prime Minister. We are very excited about his visit on the occasion of Easter."
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"Visit symbolizes his support for minorities": Fr. Francis Swaminathan ahe
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Sacred Heart Cathedral Catholic Church in the national capital on Easter Sunday, Fr. Francis Swaminathan of the church said the visit will demonstrate his support for the minorities.
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US President mourns Pope Benedict XVI's death, praises his 'devotion to Ch
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Jill and I join Catholics and others around the world in mourning the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. He'll be remembered as a renowned theologian, with a lifetime of devotion to the Church, guided by his principles and faith. May he continue to be an inspiration to all," Biden tweet
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Demise of Pope Benedict XVI: Kerala Catholic Church to observe mourning, s
Updated : 3 years, 2 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).
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Former Pope Benedict XVI passes away at 95
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI, passed away today at 9:34 in the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery in the Vatican. Further information will be provided as soon as possible," Vatican News tweeted.
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Pope Francis asks to pray for "very sick" former Pope Benedict
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In 2013, Pope Benedict XVI shocked the world by making the almost unprecedented decision to resign from his position, citing "advanced age."
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Pope Francis appeals to call off "senseless war" in Ukraine during Christm
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pope Francis during his traditional Christmas message on Sunday appealed to put an end to the ongoing war in Ukraine and said that it is time to express solidarity and assist all those who are suffering.
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