Salem bishop stresses conscience in Mass intention guidelines
Salem Bishop Arulselvam Rayappan issues Mass intention guidelines, stressing conscience, canonical obligations, auditing requirements and proper handling of surplus intentions.
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Catholics urged to examine conscience, reject hypocrisy and compromise
Patna archbishop urges Catholics to examine conscience, reject hypocrisy, embrace authentic conversion and renew faithful Christian witness through integrity daily.
Nagpur Archdiocese advances eight-year pastoral plan through 2030
A synod-inspired roadmap is guiding faith formation, education, social development, community engagement across Nagpur Archdiocese through 2030 and future generations.
Madurai archbishop explains pallium as ministry of communion and service
Archbishop Antonysamy Savarimuthu of Madurai says the pallium signifies humble service, communion with Rome, and unity among neighbouring dioceses together.
Gray hair a crown of glory, bishop reminds world
Bishop Ambrose Puthenveettil of Kottapuram says paths of faith, firm sacrifices, and timeless knowledge that surpasses ChatGPT still remain today.
Sacred Heart devotion shapes Kerala’s Christian family life
“Devotion to the Sacred Heart is not merely an ordinary devotional practice; it is a spiritual path that leads humanity.”
Bombay bishop urges accountability after Delhi protest crackdown
Bombay Auxiliary Bishop Savio Fernandes urged an independent inquiry, accountability and dialogue after Delhi protest violence raised democratic concerns nationwide.
New norms tighten oversight of Mass offerings in Kurnool Diocese
Kurnool Diocese adopts binding norms to ensure Mass intentions are handled with greater transparency, accountability and fidelity across the diocese.
Declining catechism attendance threatens children’s faith formation
Kottar bishop urged parents and parishes to prioritize catechism, warning many Catholic children lack essential faith formation and religious knowledge.
Kuzhithurai Diocese launches ecological ministry to inspire environmental action
Bishop Albert Anastas established an ecological ministry to inspire environmental awareness, practical climate action, and Christian stewardship of creation together.
Flash flood devastates Arunachal parish, diocese coordinates relief efforts
Flash floods destroyed a Catholic parish in Arunachal Pradesh as Church leaders coordinated relief amid statewide devastation that killed seven.
Parish life defines spiritual roadmap for northeastern Indian Catholics
Kohima bishop urges Catholics to strengthen parish unity, embrace missionary discipleship, Christian stewardship and prepare spiritually for future jubilees together.
Jullundur Diocese restructures deaneries to strengthen mission
Bishop Thekkumcherikunnel restructures two deaneries, creates one, aiming for “deeper evangelization, stronger unity, renewed missionary zeal” in Punjab’s Malwa region.
True Christian maturity begins with personal responsibility
Delhi Archbishop Anil Couto urges Catholics to reject blame, embrace repentance, accept responsibility and discover lasting peace through humble conversion.
Bishop links family breakdown to disappearing home-cooked meals
Agartala Bishop Monteiro urges families to revive home cooking, warning disappearing kitchens weaken relationships, faith, health, and future generations together.