The Congregation of the Sacred Hearts which has been working with lepers in eastern India since 1975 says it is struggling to get funds either from public or private partners to sustain its work.
A Redemptorist priest working among the Catholic youth in the southern Indian state of Karnataka urged the youth to use their talents for the common good.
Indian Catholic Youth Movement (ICYM) under the banner of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) organized the 4th National Conference at Pastoral Centre, Nadiad, Gujarat, western India from April 26 to May 1.
As the opposition political party of Sri Lanka has unveiled alleged corruption and fraud in the government, civilians express great anguish with an ongoing economic crisis.
Young children stood along the streets with smiles and clapped to welcome guests who walked for the inauguration of Providence Primary School run by Providence Sisters.
For decades, groups of Sri Lankan Tamils have come to Tamil Nadu, south India fleeing war, hostilities, and political tensions on the island nation. The new refugees from Sri Lanka are driven by hunger, not war.
