Join Fox News to access this content for free, along with special access to select articles and premium content. On this day in history in 1978, Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyła was elected pope, taking the name Pope John Paul II. He was the first non-Italian pope in over 400 years. His early life was marked…
The Syro-Malabar Church is speaking out against those calling for a street protest and rally to demand the ordination of deacons in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese. The Church believes these actions are part of a larger scheme to embarrass the archeparchy and weaken the Church structure. They claim that those delaying the ordination are also behind…
The Syro-Malabar Church is thrilled that Monsignor George Koovakad has been made a Cardinal by Pope Francis. Monsignor Koovakad has served in various countries through the Vatican Diplomatic service and is currently overseeing Papal travels. At 51, he will bring energy to the universal church. The Syro-Malabar Church is proud of him and sees him…
The Goa Church authorities are urging for peace and restraint in the state amidst protests against former Goa RSS chief Subhash Velingkar for his comments on St Francis Xavier. Protesters have been detained for blocking a national highway and are planning further agitations. The Council for Social Justice and Peace has condemned Velingkar’s statements as…