Jharkhand

Jesuit arrested in scarf controversy
A Jesuit priest in Ranchi has been arrested for removing the face scarf of a Muslim female student. Father Ephraim Baa, who is in charge of the Intermediate Section of St. Xavier’s College in
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Bijan Religious worried over Catholic drop outs
The Religious of Bihar, Jharkhand and Andamans in a recent meeting deliberated on the ways to retain Catholic students in the church-run educational institutions. “High standard, fee structure,
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Hundreds attend Belgian Jesuit’s funeral
Hundreds of people from various religions attended the funeral of a Belgian Jesuit missioner, who worked among poor tribal youths in Jharkhand. Father Victor Van Bortel, founder of Kishore Nagar
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Elect secularism in Jharkhand: Church
Christian leaders have joined other minorities in Jharkhand to appeal people to exercise their franchise, and do it wisely to help secular parties win the state elections that began today. In the
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  • Christians, Hindus pay tribute on cathedral centenary
  • Kidnapped Catholic police officer killed
  • Catholic chief’s green vision helps