CBCI marks eight decades of national leadership
As Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India marks 82 years, its history reflects Catholic unity, coordination and national engagement across churches.
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Indian bishops demand protection after attack on Bible gathering
Catholic bishops condemn an attack on a peaceful Bible convention, demanding legal action and protection for Christians in West Bengal.
Lay Catholic federation pledges support to Indian bishops
Newly elected National President of the All India Catholic Union, A. Chinnappan, has placed the federation at the bishops’ service.
Indian bishops stand in solidarity, offer prayers after Nepal flood
India’s Catholic bishops expressed sorrow and solidarity with Nepal, urging prayers for victims, missing people, displaced families and relief workers.
India must protect freedom, dignity, says Indian Catholic Church head
Cardinal Anthony Poola urges India to protect freedoms, uphold dignity and defend communities amid concerns over violence and funding restrictions.
India’s Catholic leaders seek parliamentary review of funding bill
Indian Catholic leaders support accountability on foreign contributions but urge parliamentary review of the 2026 FCRA amendment bill and consultation.
Bishop praises Indian communicator elected SIGNIS vice president
Bishop Vijaya Kumar, chairman of India’s bishops’ communications office, praised Magimai Pragasam’s election, calling it a significant moment for India.
Catholic bishops condemn Delhi ‘assault’ on student protest
India’s Catholic bishops condemned the “heartbreaking” police action against peaceful student protesters in Delhi, urging dialogue, educational reforms and restraint.
Indian bishops press government on rights amid mounting Christian concerns
India’s Catholic bishops urged government action on foreign funding rules, caste rights, anti-Christian violence, and Manipur state’s worsening humanitarian crisis.
Indian bishops welcome woman leading Vatican communications
Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India welcomes Maria Montserrat Alvarado’s Vatican appointment, highlighting women’s leadership, digital evangelisation and emerging AI challenges.
Nun who championed women’s leadership in Church dies
Indian nun promoted gender justice and women’s leadership through the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, inspiring thousands through advocacy, seminars and grassroots initiatives that strengthened women’s participation in Church and society.
Indian bishops back pope, rebuke Trump over remarks and AI image
Church leaders say comments ‘insulting to Christians’ as row deepens over US president’s criticism of