Goa Priest Apologises For Remarks Against PM, Amit Shah, Manohar Parrikar
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 17, 2019
The Catholic priest who had allegedly made statements against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and late Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday tendered an "unconditional apology" after he was found guilty of violating the poll code.
Indian Priest Sentenced To 6 Years In Prison For Child Sex Abuse In US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 30, 2019
An Indian former Roman Catholic priest has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing a teenage girl in the US, according to a media report.
Pope Francis Admits Priests, Bishops Sexually Abused Nuns
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 6, 2019
Pope Francis admitted Tuesday that Catholic priests and bishops had sexually abused nuns, the latest scandal to rock the church.
"Father, Please Stop": Priest Condemns Suicide At Funeral, Shocks Parents
World News | Katie Mettler, The Washington Post | Saturday December 15, 2018
When Maison Hullibarger died by suicide on Dec. 4, his parents - devout Catholics - began planning a funeral that would celebrate their 18-year-old son's life. Instead, during the funeral at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, the Hullibargers listened from the pews as the priest spoke the word "suicide" six times.
US Priest Accused Of Alleged Sex Abuse Arrested In Philippines
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 6, 2018
An American Catholic priest wanted for allegedly sexually abusing Filipino altar boys as young as seven has been arrested in the Philippines and now faces deportation, officials said today. Kenneth Bernard Hendricks, 77, was taken into custody on Wednesday on the central island of Biliran after serving as a priest for 37 years in the predominantly ...
Priest Who Organised Protest Against Rape-Accused Bishop Warned By Church
India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday November 22, 2018
A priest in Kerala who organised protests in the state after the alleged rape of a nun by a powerful Catholic priest was given a warning by the church. "Save Our Sisters", an umbrella organisation of various protesting groups, had organised a protest outside the secretariat building in Thiruvanthanpuram. Father Augstine Vattoly is the convenor of "...
Rape-Accused Bishop Had Harassed Priest For Supporting Nun, Claims Family
India News | Written by Sheikh Zaffar Iqbal | Wednesday October 24, 2018
Relatives of Father Kuriakose Kattuthara, a senior Catholic priest who passed away under mysterious circumstances after issuing a statement against Bishop Franco Mulakkal in the alleged rape of a nun, have alleged that he was harassed by his superior in the days preceding his death. In a complaint filed with the police, they said Bishop Mulakkal ha...
"We Failed Them": Australia Apologises To Child Sex Abuse Victims
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday October 22, 2018
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison issued a national apology to thousands of victims of institutional sex abuse Monday, admitting the state utterly failed to stop "evil, dark crimes" committed over decades.
Priest Who Was Witness In Kerala Nun Rape Case Dead, Family Files Case
India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday October 22, 2018
A priest who had given a statement against Bishop Franco Mulakkal, the catholic priest accused of raping a Kerala nun, was found dead at a church in Hoshiarpur district in Punjab this morning. His family has filed a police complaint alleging he had feared for his life and had been attacked earlier.
Rape-Accused Bishop Should Be Ashamed Of Rose Petal Welcome: Kerala Nun's Brother
India News | Edited by Jayanth Jacob | Thursday October 18, 2018
The brother of the Kerala nun who has accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal of repeatedly raping objected to the way the senior Catholic priest was showered with rose petals and garlanded by his supporters on his return to Jalandhar
Rose Petals, Garland: Grand Welcome For Rape-Accused Bishop In Jalandhar
India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Thursday October 18, 2018
Franco Mulakkal, the senior Catholic priest accused of repeatedly raping a nun, was showered with rose petals by his supporters as he reached Jalandhar today. Mulakkal, who was escorted by personnel of the Punjab Police, was released from a jail in Kerala yesterday.
Rape-Accused Bishop Gets Bail, Can Enter Kerala With Conditions
India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Monday October 15, 2018
Franco Mulakkal, the senior Catholic priest accused of repeatedly raping a nun, has been granted bail by the Kerala High Court over three weeks after he was arrested.
Bishop Arrested For Allegedly Raping Kerala Nun Stood Smiling In Court
Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Saturday September 22, 2018
Franco Mulakkal, the senior Catholic priest arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping and sexually assaulting a nun in Kerala, has been sent to the custody of the police for two days by a court. His petition for bail was dismissed.
Bishop Accused Of Raping Kerala Nun Arrested After 3rd Day Of Questioning
Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Saturday September 22, 2018
Franco Mulakkal, the Catholic priest accused of raping a nun, has been arrested after the third straight day of questioning today by the police.
Bishop Franco Mulakkal Interrogated For 3rd Day By Kerala Police
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 21, 2018
Roman Catholic priest Franco Mulakkal was grilled by Kerala police for the third day Friday over allegations of rape and unnatural sex levelled by a nun against him.
Goa Priest Apologises For Remarks Against PM, Amit Shah, Manohar Parrikar
India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 17, 2019
The Catholic priest who had allegedly made statements against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and late Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday tendered an "unconditional apology" after he was found guilty of violating the poll code.
Indian Priest Sentenced To 6 Years In Prison For Child Sex Abuse In US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 30, 2019
An Indian former Roman Catholic priest has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing a teenage girl in the US, according to a media report.
Pope Francis Admits Priests, Bishops Sexually Abused Nuns
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday February 6, 2019
Pope Francis admitted Tuesday that Catholic priests and bishops had sexually abused nuns, the latest scandal to rock the church.
"Father, Please Stop": Priest Condemns Suicide At Funeral, Shocks Parents
World News | Katie Mettler, The Washington Post | Saturday December 15, 2018
When Maison Hullibarger died by suicide on Dec. 4, his parents - devout Catholics - began planning a funeral that would celebrate their 18-year-old son's life. Instead, during the funeral at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, the Hullibargers listened from the pews as the priest spoke the word "suicide" six times.
US Priest Accused Of Alleged Sex Abuse Arrested In Philippines
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday December 6, 2018
An American Catholic priest wanted for allegedly sexually abusing Filipino altar boys as young as seven has been arrested in the Philippines and now faces deportation, officials said today. Kenneth Bernard Hendricks, 77, was taken into custody on Wednesday on the central island of Biliran after serving as a priest for 37 years in the predominantly ...
Priest Who Organised Protest Against Rape-Accused Bishop Warned By Church
India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday November 22, 2018
A priest in Kerala who organised protests in the state after the alleged rape of a nun by a powerful Catholic priest was given a warning by the church. "Save Our Sisters", an umbrella organisation of various protesting groups, had organised a protest outside the secretariat building in Thiruvanthanpuram. Father Augstine Vattoly is the convenor of "...
Rape-Accused Bishop Had Harassed Priest For Supporting Nun, Claims Family
India News | Written by Sheikh Zaffar Iqbal | Wednesday October 24, 2018
Relatives of Father Kuriakose Kattuthara, a senior Catholic priest who passed away under mysterious circumstances after issuing a statement against Bishop Franco Mulakkal in the alleged rape of a nun, have alleged that he was harassed by his superior in the days preceding his death. In a complaint filed with the police, they said Bishop Mulakkal ha...
"We Failed Them": Australia Apologises To Child Sex Abuse Victims
World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday October 22, 2018
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison issued a national apology to thousands of victims of institutional sex abuse Monday, admitting the state utterly failed to stop "evil, dark crimes" committed over decades.
Priest Who Was Witness In Kerala Nun Rape Case Dead, Family Files Case
India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Monday October 22, 2018
A priest who had given a statement against Bishop Franco Mulakkal, the catholic priest accused of raping a Kerala nun, was found dead at a church in Hoshiarpur district in Punjab this morning. His family has filed a police complaint alleging he had feared for his life and had been attacked earlier.
Rape-Accused Bishop Should Be Ashamed Of Rose Petal Welcome: Kerala Nun's Brother
India News | Edited by Jayanth Jacob | Thursday October 18, 2018
The brother of the Kerala nun who has accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal of repeatedly raping objected to the way the senior Catholic priest was showered with rose petals and garlanded by his supporters on his return to Jalandhar
Rose Petals, Garland: Grand Welcome For Rape-Accused Bishop In Jalandhar
India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Thursday October 18, 2018
Franco Mulakkal, the senior Catholic priest accused of repeatedly raping a nun, was showered with rose petals by his supporters as he reached Jalandhar today. Mulakkal, who was escorted by personnel of the Punjab Police, was released from a jail in Kerala yesterday.
Rape-Accused Bishop Gets Bail, Can Enter Kerala With Conditions
India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Monday October 15, 2018
Franco Mulakkal, the senior Catholic priest accused of repeatedly raping a nun, has been granted bail by the Kerala High Court over three weeks after he was arrested.
Bishop Arrested For Allegedly Raping Kerala Nun Stood Smiling In Court
Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Saturday September 22, 2018
Franco Mulakkal, the senior Catholic priest arrested for allegedly repeatedly raping and sexually assaulting a nun in Kerala, has been sent to the custody of the police for two days by a court. His petition for bail was dismissed.
Bishop Accused Of Raping Kerala Nun Arrested After 3rd Day Of Questioning
Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Saturday September 22, 2018
Franco Mulakkal, the Catholic priest accused of raping a nun, has been arrested after the third straight day of questioning today by the police.
Bishop Franco Mulakkal Interrogated For 3rd Day By Kerala Police
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 21, 2018
Roman Catholic priest Franco Mulakkal was grilled by Kerala police for the third day Friday over allegations of rape and unnatural sex levelled by a nun against him.
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