Book alleges that Padre Pio may have used carbolic acid to self-inflict his wounds
November 23rd, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Vatican, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new book claims that Italian saint Padre Pio might have used carbolic acid to inflict the stigmata wounds that made him so popular. The book titled ... Read more...
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National Archive’s 120th foundation day Friday
March 11th, 2011 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The National Archives of India will celebrate its 120th Foundation Day Friday with a seminar titled 'Politics, Philosophy and Aesthetics: Revisiting Gandhi, Tagore and Iqbal'.Set ... Read more...
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Mother Mary MacKillop To Become Australia’s First Saint
February 21st, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Vatican City, Feb 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Mother Mary MacKillop is going to be heralded as the first Roman Catholic saint from Australia, it has been announced by the Pope Benedict ... Read more...
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Vatican confirms sainthood for Australia’s Mary MacKillop
February 20th, 2010 - 11:34 am ICT by ANI
Melbourne/Rome, Feb.20 (ANI): Pope Benedict XVI has declared that Mary MacKillop will become Australia's first saint.The announcement was made in a ceremony at the Vatican, reports the Daily Telegraph.The canonization of ... Read more...
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Kolkata holds special prayers on Mother Teresa’s 99th birth anniversary
August 26th, 2009 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI
By Shankha GhoshKolkata, Aug.26 (ANI): Special prayers were held at the headquarters of the Missionaries of Charity on Wednesday on the occasion of Mother Teresa's 99th birth anniversary.A mass was organised at ... Read more...
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India’’s first woman saint cheers Christians
October 12th, 2008 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI
Bharananganam (Kerala)/Kolkata, Oct 12 (ANI): Hundreds of Christians gathered in Kottayam in Kerala today to celebrate the planned canonization of Sister Alphonsa by Pope Benedict at a special ceremony at the ... Read more...
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