Mangaluru : As many as nine students, including two from primary classes, donated their hair in the city for the cause of cancer patients who suffer hair loss due to chemotherapy. Canara Organisation for Development and Peace (CODP), an NGO of the Mangalore Diocese of Catholic Christians that runs Sparsha, campaign against cancer by creating […]

Mangaluru : Christmas unfolds to us a great truth: God has decided to become a human child, which brings to fulfillment the prophecy of Isaiah in the Bible: “For to us a child is born, to us, a son is given” (Isaiah 9: 6). The presence of a child attracts us. We feel loved when […]

Mangaluru : The Forest officers, team leaders and volunteers who strived to supply 77,996 saplings to 124 churches in Kasargod and Dakshina Kannada, which come under the Mangalore Diocese within 20 days, were felicitated on Wednesday. A ‘Vrakshavandan 2019’ programme was organised by the Diocese of Mangalore Laudato Si’ Committee in the Bishop’s house. Mangaluru […]

Mangaluru: At the Rosario Cathedral, the solemn rituals and observances are being witnessed by over ten thousand people, at least 28 Bishops and 480 priests are at the ceremony as estimated. The venue is a super effort and has all arrangement under a pleasant canopy. Those present here are comfortably seated and are watching the […]

Mangaluru : The Mangalore Diocese organised a demonstration condemning attacks on Christians reported across the country. The protest was held in front of the DC’s office on Friday, March 27. Addressing the gathering activist Nelson Monis said it was unfortunate that a community that has stood for communal harmony and that worked for the literacy […]

Mangalore : Fr Archibald Albuquerque known as Fr Archie, priest of Mangalore Diocese passed away due to massive heart attack at St Roque Church, Neerude on August 20, Wednesday A 61 year old Fr Archie served as the priest for the last 33 years. During the time of his death, he was the parish priest […]

Mangalore : Dr. Aloysius Paul D’ Souza, Rev Bishop of Mangalore on Dec. 23, Monday , issues a Christmas message to the followers of Christ, from Bishop’s house in Kodialbail stating that Christianity was of the poor people for the poor living in faith of God and his son, Jesus Christ. He echoed Pop Francis […]

Mangalore : Hundreds of mourners had gathered at the St Vincent Ferrer Church Valencia on June 14, Friday to bid a tearful farewell to Fr Henry Castelino  who passed away recently. Fr Castelino was 80. He was the former chancellor of Mangalore Diocese and former principal of St Philomena’s College, Puttur and St Mary’s college, […]

Mangalore : 80 year old Fr Henry Castelino who was a former principal of St Philomena College, Puttur, and St Mary’s College Shirva, passed away on June 11, Tuesday. Fr was born on March 23, 1933, and ordained as priest on March 1, 1958. He had also served as parish priest of Yermal and Chancellor […]

Mangalore  : Rev. Aloysius Paul D’Souza, Bishop of Mangalore Diocese, in his Christmas greetings to the society, said that this year calls for some concern  towards the poor. He was speaking to media representatives at the press meet held at the Bishop House in Mangalore on December 21, Friday. Bishop said Christmas is birth of […]