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Indian in Pope's team to revamp Vatican bureaucracy

India's Oswald Gracias was among eight high-ranking cardinals from around the world who were on Saturday appointed by Pope Francis in an advisory council to look into ways of reforming the Vatican......

Church council denounces move to ordain women

The recent move by the Church of England to allow ordination of women as bishops has caused ripples among traditionalists in the Indian church, especially in Kerala, the seat of Syrian......

US: Sister named after Sister Alphonsa

Three churches in the United States were named after Sister Alphonsa even before her canonization by Pope Benedict XVI on October 12 in Vatican.Parishioners at the Saint Alphonsa Church in San......

10,000 participate in Alphonsa's canonisation

Nearly 10,000 people, mostly Keralite Christians, are expected to participate in the canonisation of Sister Alphonsa in Vatican on October 12. Pope Benedict XVI will declare Sister Alphonsa, who......

'Vested interests are hitting back at Christians'

The Catholic Secular Forum, a Mumbai-based NGO, has been in the forefront of protests against attacks against the Christian community in Orissa, Karnataka and other parts of the country. CSF......

Prayers being outsourced to India!

It is6.30 a.m. in Kerala, God's Own Country.A Holy Mass at the St Joseph Catholic church in Kochi is being conducted. The language is Malayalam, but the intentions are dedicated to a departed soul......

Kerala to promote pilgrim tourism

After tapping the potential of ayurveda, beaches, backwaters and eco-tourism, the Kerala government is now readying a plan to promote pilgrim tourism in the state.The idea of pilgrim tourism,......

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Q. What is special in Kerala today?
: A. The sesquicentennial celebrations of the CSI Christ Church, Palayam, will be held on the church premises today.Union Minister for Overseas Indian...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-special-in-kerala-today//answers/16007660

Q. Who is a Bishop and what are his duties?
Hitler : A. A bishop is the ecclesiastical leader of a Latter-day Saint congregation or ward, and has comprehensive pastoral and administrative responsibility...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-a-bishop-and-what-are-his-duties/16007592/answers/13650542

Q. what do u think about the increasing incidences of child sex and other sexual acts of church leaders?
Deepak Joshi: A. Excerpt from http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/panorama/5389684.stmSex crimes and the Vatican A secret document which sets out a procedure for...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-u-think-about-the-increasing-incidences-of-child-sex/13644608/answers/8044063

Q. Why do people light a candle in the church.
Am Shoeb: A. BackgroundLight is something that most people take so much for granted, that we hardly give it a second thought. Nowadays most of our houses are...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-do-people-light-a-candle-in-the-church./8039044/answers/3199656

Q. If Maninder Kohli had been a member of Clergy, would they have made him a bishop?
Sarigame : A. ClergyFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaJump to: navigation, searchClergy is the generic term used to describe the formal religious leadership...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/if-maninder-kohli-had-been-a-member-of-clergy-would-they-hav/3199510/answers/1481980

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Carmelite nuns observe..

Teresian Carmelite nuns are observing the first death centenary of their founder and Servant of God Mother Eliswa, hailing her as Kerala's first... ...

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Bishop celebrates 17th episcopal ordination anniv

Media Release Mangalore, May 15: A Thanksgiving Mass was held on Wednesday May 15 at 7 am in Milagres Church to mark the 17th episcopal ordination... ...

http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=173832

Ricci beatification process heads to Vatican

Church 'has a debt' to China's Jesuit missionary. Bronze statue of Fr Matteo Ricci. Vatican City: The beatification process for a 16th century... ...

http://www.ucanindia.in/news/ricci-beatification-process-heads-to-vatican/20985/daily

Christian churches back Jews facing anti-Semitism in Hungary

By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor BUDAPEST (Reuters) - When Hungarian radical right-wingers rallied against a Jewish conference in Budapest in early... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/14/us-hungary-jews-interfaith-idINBRE94D08C20130514?feedType=RSS&feedName=lifestyleMolt

A landmark year for CSI Mateer Church

The Mateer Memorial CSI Church in the city | N P Jayan The 175th founding year celebrations of one of the oldest churches in the city will begin at... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/A-landmark-year-for-CSI-Mateer-Church/2013/05/10/article1582699.ece

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Indian in Pope's team to revamp Vatican bureaucracy

Church council denounces move to ordain women

US: Sister named after Sister Alphonsa

10,000 participate in Alphonsa's canonisation

'Vested interests are hitting back at Christians'

Prayers being outsourced to India!

Kerala to promote pilgrim tourism

People speak for congregation for bishops

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