A new scandal has shaken the sacred walls of the Vatican in Rome. Vatican City in EuropeOn Monday, Nov. 2, authorities in the papal state arrested Monsignor Lucio Angel Vallejo Balda and Doctor Francesca Immacolata Chaouqui. Chaouqui was released shortly afterwards, but she remains under investigation. Vallejo Balda is still in custody. The two both […]
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One of New Delhi’s most famous Catholic activists is applying Francis clean-up operation in his own country. “In Orissa too people walked away with donations” PUBBLICATO IL06 Ottobre 2013 ULTIMA MODIFICA30 Dicembre 201912:12 “Can corruption be banished from the Indian Church?”: A decidedly striking title. But what is even more striking is who wrote and published […]
Read MoreShekinah TV, run by an evangelical movement under the church, comes on the heels of two top priests being charged with rape and corruption. Mired in allegations of rape and corruption against its top priests, the Catholic Church in Kerala has launched a television channel to spread “positive news”. Shekinah TV went on air on […]
Read MoreOver 150 priests have decided not to co-operate with Cardinal Mar George Alancherry who was reinstated as the head of the diocese by Vatican on Thursday as he faces allegations of corruption. The ongoing tussle between a section of priests and Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese aggravated after dissident priests held a meeting in Aluva (Kochi) on Friday. […]
Read MoreCHENNAI: A self-regulatory mechanism will soon be in place to check corruption in churches, said Dr. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the principal leader of the Church of England CHENNAI: A self-regulatory mechanism will soon be in place to check corruption in churches, said Dr. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the principal leader […]
Read MoreBrian from Godzone NEW ZEALAND Indians are Hobbesian (Culture of self interest) Corruption in India is a cultural aspect. Indians seem to think nothing peculiar about corruption. It is everywhere.Indians tolerate corrupt individuals rather than correct them. No race can be congenitally corrupt. But can a race be corrupted by its culture? To know why […]
Read MoreNearly two million dollars given by Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD), the social service arm of The Episcopal Church, for victims of the 2004 Tsunami never got to those for whom it was intended. A Church of South India General Secretary diverted a third of the money to a private clinic run by her medical […]
Read MoreThe Church of South India is being Raped by Corruption By Rev. Dr. Joseph G MuthurajSpecial to VIRTUEONLINEwww.virtueonline.orgMay 16, 2016 Two important messages of May 12, 2016, caught my attention. The first one is from the Anti-Corruption Summit, 2016, that was hosted by the British Prime Minister in London on 12 May, 2016. The summit […]
Read MoreWill it see the light of day before the Kerala Assembly polls in 2021? Will the law solve all the issues of the Christian faithful? By convention, the cabinet of ministers in Kerala assembles on Wednesdays at the State Secretariat to air and address concerns related to governance. Beyond the barred gates, the aggrieved hold […]
Read MoreMajor Archbishop of the Syro-Malabar Church in Kerala, Cardinal Mar George Alencherry, will have to face a trial in a land deal case as the Kerala High Court rejected his pleas against the orders of a lower court in this matter. As many as six petitions filed by Alencherry were rejected by the court. The fresh […]
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