Prominent leaders of Christian, Hindu, Muslim, Jain and Buddhist faith communities in Kolkata took part in the two-hour long interfaith prayer the Mother's tomb.
Union Minister of Minorities John Barla strongly refuted allegations of conversion by Christian groups. “After so much contribution, there is no respect. Why are there allegations that we convert people? No, we don’t convert people,” he said.
In his homily, Bishop Lobo said, “Though unworthy to shepherd the diocese, that was erected in 1977, it was by the strength of God that led me to take up many challenges; I did what God desired during my tenure, I served the diocese as Bishop.”
Human rights are needed to protect and preserve every individual's humanity, to ensure that every individual can live a life of dignity that is worthy of a human being.
Seva Kendra evolved into a broad-based organization implementing a variety of rural and urban projects on community empowerment, social justice, health, education, environment and livelihoods development programs.
‘Eminent Ambassador for Peace and Media Reforms Award’ was conferred on Indian Catholic priest, Father C.M. Paul, SDB, on December 10 at the 12th Human Rights Summit 2022.
Saint Joseph’s Home for the Aged which is run by the Little Sisters of the poor organized a charity event 'Mini fete' to raise funds to support Saint Joseph’s Home for the Aged in Kolkata
Eight families, consisting of around fifteen men, women and children, got attracted to Christian prayer and began practicing Christian way of life. The fellow villagers want then to return to their original tribal faith.
Besides the realization of how fearful the situation seemed, the sacredness of the ecology and the desire to treat it with due respect, are powerfully proposed by the film The Letter.
