Pope falls to the knees in South Sudan, a dictator falls in Sudan
Pope Francis on Thursday last week knelt in front of political leaders of South Sudan and kissed their boots. “I express my heartfelt hope that hostilities […]
Culture/Religion
Police charge Bishop Franco of raping nun
Police have charged Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar with raping a Catholic nun multiple times, nine months after she complained in southern India’s Kerala state. […]
Pope Francis blames Europe, US weapons for children killed in wars
Pope Francis blamed Europe and the United States for the deaths of children in Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan, saying Saturday that wealthy Western countries fuel […]
IAPC Confers Life Time Achievement Award on Kanchana Poola IAPC receives full-throated support of Indian community at Induction Ceremony
Kanchana Poola, a community leader and philanthropist, best described as the unassuming power-house of the Indian community, was awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award at […]
Sikhs around the world aim to plant million trees as ‘gift to planet’
Sikhs around the world are taking part in a scheme to plant a million new trees as a “gift to the entire planet” as part […]
The countries with the 10 largest Christian populations and the 10 largest Muslim populations
“Top 10” lists can often be helpful in displaying and illuminating data. For example, the two tables of countries with the largest Christian and Muslim […]
5 facts about Buddhists around the world
Buddhists across Asia are preparing to celebrate the birthday of Prince Siddhartha Gautama, who later became known as Gautama Buddha and was the founder of Buddhism. The […]
Church in India Appeals to People to Reject Terror of Pseudo-nationalism
Ahead of the general elections in India in April, Church officials have issued pastoral guidelines asking Catholics to reject candidates who espouse certain ideologies and […]
Dalai Lama says, his successor could be found in India
The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, has said it was possible that once he dies his incarnation could be found in India, […]
The Church and the Scandals
“Scandals do not hurt until the scandals do not hurt …” This is what Pope Francis says, the priests and the most committed laymen comment […]