The national convention and Annual General Body meeting of Catholic Communicators forum, SIGNIS India, held at Gyana Deep Bhavan, diocesan Pastoral Centre, Jaipur from 23- 24 November 2022, elected new office bearers.
Northeast Indian Christian leaders denounced the alarmist news that is being spread among people in connection with the issue of ‘forced conversion’, as false and expressed great anxiety about some of the painful developments in our society these days.
The Catholic Church in Mizoram celebrated the Platinum jubilee of the official presence of Priests in Mizoram, at the first Church of Christ the King, now the cathedral. The chief guest Cardinal Gracias, said “let Christ be the real king of every home, king of Aizawl and King of Mizoram."
Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti to head the Dicastery for Eastern Churches. He succeeds Cardinal Leonardo Sandri who concludes his service as prefect after serving for fifteen years.
Pope Francis has named Msgr. Simon Ok Hyun-jin, Archbishop of Gwangju (South Korea). He was currently the auxiliary of the same Archdiocese. He succeeds Archbishop Hyginus Hee-joong Kim who resigned on November 19 from the pastoral care of the Archdiocese.
An Indian Catholic priest’s short film ‘Carlo’, directed by Father Leslie Bosco Rego, won two awards - Best Short Film Award and the Best Line Producer Award - at the Global Taj International Film Festival (GTIFF) in Agra, a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on November 17.