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Christian Dalits call for a National Conference on…

ReviewsFebruary 18, 2024

By Robancy A Helen The Synod on “Synodality” (2021-2023) convened by Pope Francis has awakened the entire people of God to deepen communion, enhance participation, and commit ourselves to the mission.  These attempts are to be…

Let the cry of the Dalit Christians reach…

NationalJanuary 23, 2024

By DCD Reporter It is the eve of the Feast of Saint Devasagayam, alias Lazarus. Pope Francis has announced the appointment of five bishops and an auxiliary bishop in India. Fr. Valan Arasu for the Diocese…

VCK party chief at ‘Caste in Christianity’ book…

NationalJanuary 10, 2024

By Robancy A Helen Caste in Christianity is an unbelievable concept, though it is practiced within. Caste discrimination is a grave social sin, declares the Dalit Empowerment Policy of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India…

Reimagining the synod’s preparation and dynamics

NationalOctober 31, 2023

By Felix Wilfred The extensive preparation leading up to the synod has proven to be of great value and impact. It has awakened the Church to become more participatory and attuned to the fundamental truth that…

“Our bodies have become a desert:” Cry of…

NationalOctober 27, 2023

By A. Savarirajan, *Translated from Tamil by Sr. Robancy A Helen Ph.D  Sengamedu is a mission station of Mugaiyur parish in the Archdiocese of Pondicherry-Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, south India.  The village has the Church of Our…

Catholic nun in Tamil Nadu bags the State…

ReligiousSeptember 6, 2023

By Robancy A Helen Every year, the Union and the State governments honour the teachers for their outstanding performance and service in the field of education. The state of Tamil Nadu has awarded the Dr.…