Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered at the Mary Help of Christians Church in Laitumkhrah on Tuesday to pay their final respects to Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday (April 21) at the age of 88.
Following the passing of Pope Francis on Monday morning, the Diocese of Tura has officially entered a period of nine days of mourning, in accordance with the directives of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) and the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI).
As the Catholic community around the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, the Archbishop of Shillong, Most Rev. Victor Lyngdoh, has issued a set of solemn guidelines to be observed across all parishes and institutions under the Archdiocese during the mourning period.
The Catholic Association of Shillong Archdiocese on Monday expressed its strongest condemnation against the alleged arson attack on a 75-year-old Catholic Church in the Ambagaon area of Udalguri District, Assam, on the night of January 15.
In a historic moment for the Indian Catholic Church, 51-year-old George Jacob Koovakad was elevated to the rank of Cardinal by Pope Francis during a solemn consistory held at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican on Saturday.
The Sacred Heart Parish of Williamnagar celebrated its Parish Day from November 7 to 10. Catholic believers, along with the sisters and priests of the Williamnagar area, gathered to honour their community and unity within the parish, commemorating its unique identity and mission.
Thousands of Catholic faithful gathered for the annual Eucharistic Procession in and around the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians, located in Laitumkhrah within the Shillong Archdiocese, on Sunday.
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Tura, March 29: Christian bebera•giparangni mongsonggipa maniani, Good Friday chong•motan, Kristo Jisu-ko chisolo datkapaniko gisik ra•ani gita, Garo Hills a•jani dingtang dingtang bakrangni gilja...
During the Mass, the bishop consecrated the sacred Chrism and blessed the other oils, which is among the principal manifestations of the fullness of the Bishop's Priesthood and is considered to be a sign of the close bond of the Priests with the Lord.
