Church in India

Kashmir chief takes up Dutch missioner’s case
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has sought to reassure the local Catholic bishop over the future of a Dutch missioner facing expulsion from India. A state Foreigners Registration
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Nuns criticize Vatican on women’s ordination
Women Religious in India have slammed a recent Vatican document equating women’s ordination with sexual abuse of children, calling it “derogatory” and “shocking.” “I am shocked at this
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Goa nun’s body found in convent well
The body of a 24-year-old Catholic nun was found in the well of her convent in a village in Goa on July 26, police said. Handmaids of Christ Sister Dipti Brahmane is believed to have committed
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Syro-Malankara Church gets new US diocese
The Catholic Church has welcomed the Vatican establishing a diocese for the Syro-Malankara Church in the United States with an official calling it the beginning of a “new era.” The Vatican
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