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‘Empower the weak, check patriarchy’
The exploitation of women and patriarchy are realities in the Indian Church as much as they are part of Indian society, says Nazareth Sister Shalini D’Souza. The 71-year-old Indian nun, who
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‘Church must learn from women’s reservation bill’
The upper house of Indian parliament or Rajya Sabha, passing a bill reserving seats for women in legislative bodies has profound lessons for the Church in India, says Montfort Brother Mani Mekkunnel,
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Plan out Day for Consecrated Life
It is more than a decade since Pope John Paul II dedicated Feb. 2 as the World Day for Consecrated Life. The day established in 1997 is yet to become popular in Indian Church. However, some
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Church aims for women’s political power
The Catholic Church in Kerala plans to launch an aggressive strategy for the political empowerment of women. Beena Sebastian, secretary for the women's commission of the Kerala Catholic Bishops'
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