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Pope Francis defended Friday the Catholic Church's recent approval of blessings for same-sex couples, while attempting to soothe his conservative critics.

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Patriarch of Antioch visits Bengaluru and Kerala, attending programs and meeting government representatives and Church leaders.

When Filipino drag queen Amadeus Fernando Pagente dressed up as Jesus Christ and sang the Lord's Prayer in a Manila show, he considered it an expression of his Catholic faith.

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hief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday countered the Church criticism that youth were leaving Kerala in droves for better educational and job opportunities.

As the massive wave of migration to Europe and Canada that has engulfed Kerala threatens to spiral out of control, the Catholic Church in central Travancore is exerting itself to put the brakes on the trend. Concerned over the flatlining of its population, the numerically dominant Syro-Malabar Church is launching…

Raphael Thattil installed as Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church, facing criticism for change in venue and addressing liturgy issues.

"We will legislate equality in marriage," Kyriakos Mitsotakis told state TV ERT.

Greece will legalise marriage and adoption by same-sex couples, the prime minister said on Wednesday, but gave no timeframe on the sensitive issue in the staunchly Orthodox Christian state.

Raphael Thattil, bishop of Shamshabad in Telangana, has been elected Major Archbishop by the synod of bishops of the Syro-Malabar Church in place of former Major Archbishop and Cardinal Cardinal George Alencherry who stepped down in early December 2023