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Presence of CPI-M politburo member at church altar kicks up row


September 2nd, 2012 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 2 (IANS) A section of the laity at the St. George Orthodox Syrian Cathedral in the capital city are up in arms following what they term "a ... Read more...

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Kerala’s Jacobite Church orders probe into bishop’s claims


June 25th, 2012 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, June 25 (IANS) The Malankara Jacobite Syrian Church Monday asked its bishop Kuriakose Mar Clemis to keep away from all duties and responsibilities as a bishop and formed an ... Read more...

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Kerala’s church feud - over 100 years and continuing


October 12th, 2010 - 10:20 am ICT by IANS
By Sanu George Parumala (Kerala), Oct 12 (IANS) They pray to Jesus and believe in Christian values but the two factions of Kerala's Malankara Syrian Church refuse to let their long-running feud die ... Read more...

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Over 100,000 take part in function for Saint Alphonsa


November 9th, 2008 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kottayam (Kerala), Nov 9 (IANS) Over 100,000 people Sunday evening took part in a celebration at the St. Mary's Church, Bharananganam, which has the tomb of Saint Alphonsa.It was on Oct 12 ... Read more...

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Shivraj Patil says government will take all measures against divisive forces


October 20th, 2008 - 11:02 am ICT by ANI
Kochi, Oct 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil today stressed that the Government will use all its authority to ensure that divisive forces within the country do not gain an ... Read more...

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Bells chime in Kerala as devout mark sainthood of Alphonsa


October 12th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 12 (IANS) Bells tolled across Catholic churches in Kerala Sunday and tears of joy rolled down the cheeks of the devout as far away in the Vatican the Pope declared ... Read more...

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Children in Kerala initiated into the world of letters


October 9th, 2008 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kozhikode, Oct 9 (IANS) Thousands of children were initiated into the world of letters Thursday as Kerala celebrated the Vidyarambham (beginning of education) ritual across the state on the occasion of Vijayadashami.Elders ... Read more...

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Ancient churches under attack in Kerala


September 21st, 2008 - 10:45 pm ICT by ANI
By Juhan SamuelKochi , Sept 21 (ANI): The ongoing attacks on churches are fast spreading to other parts of Kerala as two very ancient churches window, door and a Jesus statue ... Read more...

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Two churches vandalised in Kerala


September 21st, 2008 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Sep 21 (IANS) Two churches have been vandalised by miscreants near the Kochi international airport in Kerala, police and church officials said Sunday.The churches, one a Catholic and the other a ... Read more...

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