Diocese urges strict compliance needs for foreign funding bill
Syro-Malabar Chanda diocesan circular urges strict financial transparency, proper accounting, and faithful management following the proposed FRCA regulation law amendments.
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Archbishop calls parishes to confront Kerala’s growing drug menace
Kerala’s drug crisis is spreading rapidly among students, prompting Archbishop Thomas Tharayil of Changanacherry to mandate parishes ensure awareness, treatment.
Kalyan Archdiocese pushes ahead with 2030 pastoral plan
The Syro Malabar Archdiocese of Kalyan advances its 2030 pastoral plan, strengthening evangelization, faith formation, family renewal, and community identity.
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.
Jalandhar 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.
Bishop highlights Franciscan spirituality for troubled modern world
Syro-Malabar Bishop Ephrem Nariculam urges Catholics to embrace Francis of Assisi’s simplicity, mercy and reconciliation during the Franciscan Jubilee Year.
Catholics must pray for peace amid escalating global conflicts
Lucknow bishop urges Catholics to pray for world peace, saying peace begins at home and families become sources of hope.
Thamarassery Diocese honours founding bishop’s legacy through memorial
Thamarassery bishop invites Catholics to honour founding Bishop Sebastian Mankuzhikary through prayer, memorial liturgies and gratitude for his enduring legacy.
Goa Church joins prayer campaign over funding legislation
Cardinal Filipe Ferrão of Goa endorsed a nationwide prayer campaign and memorandum drive ahead of Parliament’s monsoon session in Delhi.
Hyderabad archbishop calls families to join national registration drive
Cardinal Anthony Poola urges Catholic families to ensure registration under the government’s resident identification process, calling participation a Christian responsibility.
Church in Delhi boosts coaching for university exams, civil service
Archdiocese of Delhi is increasing educational support and coaching for students seeking careers in public service and university entrance examinations.
Visakhapatnam mourns death of humble shepherd and scholar
Archbishop Prakash Mallavarapu dies at 77, is remembered for humble pastoral leadership, church growth, national service and decades of ministry.
Syro Malabar Catholics told to use official community name
Thamarassery Diocese urges schools to record eligible faithful listed as “Syro Malabar Syrian Catholic” to access government benefits and reservations.
Thousand-day Bible reading initiative encourages families and students
Thamarassery Diocese programme encourages Catholic students’ daily Scripture reading, stronger parental involvement and deeper faith formation rooted in God’s word.
Hyderabad Archdiocese erects new parish honouring Mother Teresa
St. Mother Teresa Parish, Bachupally was needed for effective spiritual care amid a growing Catholic presence in the Hyderabad suburb.