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News from July 2009

Catholic Priest found murderd in Mangalore

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A Catholic priest has been found murdered in a remote area near Mangalore, southern India.


Court to decide succesor of Church of England

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Who should be the successor of Church of England in India? Anglican Church of India, Church of North India or Church of India? The Delhi High Court will soon decide on the matter.


Orphans mourn Dutch nun who sereved in MP

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 Orphans have joined Church people in mourning the death of a Dutch nun who served the poor in central India for nearly half a century.


Churches pray together for unity

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Protestant and Catholic leaders joined pastors of other denominations in a rare prayer fellowship that National United Christian Forum (NUCF) organized in New Delhi July 28.


Jesuit college develops technology for solar energy

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A Jesuit college in eastern India has taken the lead in developing in-house technology to harness green energy for the institution’s various needs.


Church groups continue debate over gay sex

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The Supreme Court judgment de-criminalizing gay sex by repealing Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code has sparked debate and dialogue across society, with Church groups leading them.


Angry parishioners protest at bishop’s Mass

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A Sunday Mass turned into a protest as parishioners vented their anger over what they believed to be their archbishop protecting a former parish priest who allegedly misappropriated money from the cathedral.


Social Communication Center by the Society of Jesus

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Chitrabani is the social communication centre sponsored by the Kolkata Province of the Society of Jesus. The involvement of the Society of Jesus and of its college (St. Xavier’s) in the mass media is indeed the logical extension of a long involvement in education.
The objective of Chitrabani is to spread a mass media culture that [...]


New Encyclical is favorable to Multicultural India

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“Caritas in Veritate” deals with the challenges facing the rapidly growing economy of India and is invitation to people to understand the impact of globalisation on Indian culture, says Fr. Theodore Mascarenhas.
There is much for India in this Encyclical. Although the Holy Father is speaking to the Whole World, it appears that in parts he [...]


Nuns join women’s protest against virginity test

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Catholic nuns and lay women joined hundreds of women from organizations across the country to demonstrate against virginity test, calling it an “affront” and “violation of rights.”


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