Bangalore 25 January 2016: His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Rev. Fr. Kannikadass William Antony (52), of the clergy of Mysore, as the new Bishop of Mysore. This provision was made public in Rome on Wednesday, 25 January 2017, at noon local time, 16:30 hours, IST.Read More →
Bangalore 25 January 2016: His Holiness Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of His Excellency Most Rev. Thomas Vazhapilly from the pastoral care of the Diocese of Mysore, according to Canon Law 401 § 1. Bishop Thomas Antony Vazhapilly was born on 11 April 1940Read More →
Bangalore 21 January 2017: His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed Hi Excellency Most Rev. Giambattista Diquattro, till now Apostolic Nuncio in Bolivia, as the new Apostolic Nuncio to India and Nepal. This ecclesiastical provision was made public in Rome on Saturday, 21st January, 2017, atRead More →
Bangalore 14 January 2017: The Synod of the Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, gathered at Mount St. Thomas, Kerala, having received prior Papal Assent according to CCEO canon 184, canonically elected to the office of Auxiliary Bishop of the Archeparchy of Changanacherry Rev. Fr. Thomas (Tomy)Read More →
Bangalore 31 December 2016: Most Rev. Peter Fernando (77) Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai passed away on Saturday, 31st December 2016, at 11.15. a. m. at Leuca Hospital, K. Pudur, Madurai. Funeral will be conducted at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Tuticorin. Archbishop Peter Fernando was born onRead More →