Alphonsus Mathias, Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore Archdiocese, passed away on July 10, 2024, at 5.20 p.m. at St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, south India. He was 96 years old.
On September 11, 2024, the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) will release a new pastoral plan titled "Journeying towards a Synodal Church: Mission 2033."
Bishop Emeritus George Mamalassery of Tura, passed away on July 5, 2024, at 2.20 a.m. in Holy Cross Hospital, Tura, Meghalaya, northeast India, due to severe respiratory issues.
Fr. Simião Purificação Fernandes was ordained as Bishop by Archbishop Filipe Neri Cardinal Ferrão, Archbishop of Goa and Daman during the Eucharistic celebration held at Se Cathedral on June 17.
On 15th June 2024, the Holy Family Sisters, at Sancoale -Goa, thanked God and recommitted themselves to the vision and mission of Founder Fr. Faustino De Souza on the 89 Foundation Day of the Congregation. Due to Sunday, the event of (16 June) was anticipated today.
Prime Minister Modi who is on a two-day visit to Rome for the G7 Summit at the invitation of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, met the Pope on June 14 at the Vatican.
The All India Catholic University Federation (AICUF) opened its centenary celebrations May 24-27 at St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the birthplace of AICUF.
The Elias Club and Chavara Thinkers Forum, two organizations named after Catholic Saint Kuriakose Elias Chavara, have jointly awarded Jose Kalathil, a senior journalist.
