Bangalore 9 March 2020 (CCBI) His Holiness Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of His Excellency Most Rev. Sebastianappan Singaroyan (67) from the pastoral care of the Diocese of Salem, Tamilnadu, and has appointed His Excellency Most Rev. Lawrence Pius Dorairaj (65), Bishop of Dharmapuri,Read More →
Bangalore 26 February 2020 (CCBI): Most Rev. Valerian D’Souza (86), Bishop Emeritus of Poona passed away on Tuesday, 25 February, 2020 at 11.20 p.m. The funeral will be held on Thursday, 27 February, 2020, at 11.30 a.m. at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Pune. He was bornRead More →
Bangalore 24 February 2020 (CCBI) His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Jose Chirackal (60), of the clergy of the diocese Tura, as Auxiliary Bishop of Tura, Meghalaya on Monday, 24th February, 2020. He was born on 14 July, 1960 in Karukutty, Kerala, in theRead More →
Ref: DS/398/2020 18 February, 2020 Bangalore 18 February 2020 (CCBI): The new three volume English Lectionary for India was released by His Eminence Oswald Cardinal Gracias, the Archbishop of Bombay and member of G9, the Consultors of Pope Francis, by handing over the first copyRead More →
Ref: DS/396/2020 17 February, 2020 The Church in India Urges the Faithful to Promote the Gospel Values Bishops express serious concern over the new Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act. Bangalore, 17 February 2020: Inaugurating the 32 Plenary Assembly of the Conference of Catholic Bishops ofRead More →