Kerala police summons bishop accused of raping nun to appear on Sept 19

The Kerala police on Wednesday summoned Bishop Franco Mulakkal of Jalandhar diocese to appear before it on September 19 in connection with the probe into allegations of rape by a nun amid mounting......

Three Indian Cardinals can vote for next Pope

Catholics around the world are speculating about the election of a new Pope following Pope John Paul II's critical health condition.There are five Indian Cardinals, but only three have the voting......

Church may make AIDS test must before marriage

The steady increase in cases of AIDS across India has spurred a regional Catholic priests' conference in Kerala to urge the Church to insist on HIV blood tests before solemnising marriages.The......