Church forms collegiate tribunal against Kerala priest accused of violating ecclesiastical norms

Oct 07, 2023

The Thamarassery diocese of the catholic church in Kerala has constituted a collegiate tribunal to initiate a penal judicial process against a priest who...

Catholic priest joins BJP, church removes him from vicar duties

Oct 03, 2023

The Diocese of Idukki suspended a priest after he joined the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Idukki. Fr. Kuriakose Mattam, Parish priest of Mankuva St.Thomas...

Priest of UP church booked over alleged forced conversion

Dec 26, 2022

"Local police station got the information that a priest, Polo Messiah, a resident of civil lines, was gathering people from other communities and attempting...

Kerala: Church priest held under POCSO, removed from official duties

Apr 21, 2023

According to the press statement issued by Ernakulam Rural Police, an orthodox church priest Shemavoon Ramba, a native of Pathanamthitta and aged 77 years...

France: Suspected shooter of priest in Lyon detained

Oct 31, 2020

Lyon [France], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): French police have detained a suspected shooter who injured an Orthodox priest in Lyon on Saturday, local media reported.

Two Taiwanese unification church followers detained in China

Mar 09, 2025

Focus Taiwan reported that SEF received a request for assistance from the family of the detainees. However, SEF Deputy Secretary-General Li Pao-wen declined to...