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Church slams reports on Western Ghats, circular read out during mass

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 14:43

Catholic Church in Kerala has again come out strongly against Madav Gadgil and Kasturirangan report on conservation of Western Ghats, warning of strong resistance to implementation of recommendations.

Absence of love, charity spawns selfishness, says Pope

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 18:26

Selfishness fills the "void" created by a lack of love and charity, Pope Francis said Wednesday during his general audience in St Peter`s Square.

17 killed in Nigerian church stampede: Official

Last Updated: Sunday, November 3, 2013, 09:39

Seventeen people were killed and dozens of others injured in a stampede following the end of an overnight church vigil in eastern Nigeria, a government spokesman said.

Macedonian Orthodox Church bans Facebook for priests

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 09:26

Macedonia`a Orthodox Church has ordered its priests and nuns not to use Facebook or be ready to face unnamed sanctions, church officials said.

Three killed in Egypt church attack

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 18:08

At least three people were killed and nine injured when gunmen opened fire at a wedding ceremony being held in a church in a Cairo suburb late Sunday, Al-Ahram daily reported on its website.

Egyptian PM condemns deadly attack on Copts

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 14:44

Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi said in a statement that the attack yesterday night was a "callous and criminal act."

Diplomat replaces scandal-hit cardinal for top Vatican post

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 18:52

The Vatican began a new chapter on Tuesday with scandal-hit cardinal Tarcisio Bertone stepping down as right-hand man to Pope Francis and replaced by veteran diplomat Pietro Parolin.

Charlotte Church slams music industry for being `sexist`

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 15:17

Charlotte Church has accused the music industry of having a "culture of demeaning women".

Pakistan Muslims form human chain to protect Christians

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 14:43

The human chain tribute around St Anthony’s Church on Oct 6 in Lahore came just a fortnight after twin suicide attacks on All Saints church after a Sunday Mass killed 100 people.

Church panel welcomes NOTA on ballot

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 13:13

The Laity Commission of the Kerala-based Syro Malabar Catholic Church has welcomed Supreme Court`s judgment asking the Election Commission to introduce `None of the Above` (NOTA) option in ballot papers.

Bengal ragging death: Principal to resume office Monday

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 19:43

The principal of a church-run school in West Bengal will resume her duty from Monday, a diocese official said.

Pak clerics criticise Taliban for condoning Church attack

Last Updated: Sunday, October 6, 2013, 16:54

A group of clerics today asked the government not to hold peace with the banned Pakistani Taliban after it condoned the recent bomb attack on a church in Peshawar that killed over 80 people.