Violence Against Christians in India Addressed at Catholic Bishops' Conference
The majority of India's 1.43 billion people live in poverty, despite the country’s booming economy.
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New leader of Syro-Malabar Church faces daunting task as dissenting priests remain defiant
Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil has his work cut out for him as he seeks to carry out the Holy Father’s wishes that the Church there follow one, unified liturgy.
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Pope Francis confirms new head of Syro-Malabar Catholic Church
Pope Francis has confirmed a new head of the Syro-Malabar Church, the largest Eastern Catholic church in India.
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Syro-Malabar priests spurn latest call for obedience from Church's leadership
According to a lay group that’s helped lead the dissent called Almaaya Munnettam, a letter from the bishops in the Syro-Malabar synod was actually read aloud in just 10 of the 328 churches and other places of worship in the archdiocese.
Almaaya Munnettam Bishop Bosco Puthur Samyuktha Sabha Samrakshana Samithi Raphael Thattil Kuriakose Mundadan Archdiocese Protection Committee
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Liturgy dispute goes on unabated in Eastern rite Indian Church
Church official hints at action against priests who refused to read out bishop’s circular during Sunday Mass
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Nuns in India caught in middle as priests, laypeople defy papal order
As Catholics in southern India resist the Syro-Malabar Synod's decision requiring the priest to face the altar during parts of Mass, sisters pray for a peaceful ending to the decades long dispute.
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New Syro-Malabar leadership doubles down on calls for obedience on Mass
MUMBAI – A recent change of leadership in India’s Syro-Malabar Church apparently doesn’t mean a change in policy on a long-running liturgical dispute, as the Church’s governing synod under its new top prelate has once again called for obedience regarding a contested mode of celebrating the Mass. And, once again, […]
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New head fails to settle liturgy dispute in Indian Church
Priests, laity in Syro-Malabar Church feel let down by Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil after asked to adopt synod-approved Mass
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Syro-Malabar dissidents express hope that new leader can end divisions
Raphael Thattil is set to be installed today as the new Major Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Church.
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