Bangalore, 12 June 2015: His Holiness Pope Francis appointed His Excellency Rt. Rev. Thomas Ignatius Macwan, till now Bishop of Ahmedabad, as the new Archbishop of Gandhinagar. Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of His Grace Most Rev. Stanislaus Fernandes, S.J., from the pastoral careRead More →
30 May 2015, Bangalore: His Holiness Pope Francis appointed Rev. Fr. Eugene Joseph, of the clergy of Varanasi as the new Bishop of the Diocese of Varanasi. This provision was made public in Rome on Saturday 30 May, 2015, at noon local time, corresponding toRead More →
Pala, 27 May 2015: Peter Celestine Elampassery OFM cap. Bishop Emeritus of Jammu-Srinagar diocese passed away on Wednesday 27 May 2015 at 4.30am at Assisi Ashram, Bharananganam, Pala, Kerala after prolonged illness and massive heart attack. He was 77. The funeral will be atRead More →
13 May 2015, Delhi: Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Ambrose Rebello the new Bishop of Aurangabad diocese on 13 May 2015. He has been serving as the Chancellor and Vicar General of the same diocese. The Pope accepted the resignation of Bishop Edwin Colaco ofRead More →
3 May 2015, Ludhiana: Symphorian Keeprath Bishop Emeritus of Jalandhar diocese passed away on Sunday 3 May 2015 at 10.05pm at Christian Medical College Hospital Ludhiana after prolonged illness. He was 84. The mortal remains of Bishop Symphorian will be kept for homage at theRead More →