COVID-19: With burial sites filling up, cremation of Catholics recommended in Ahmedabad

Apr 16, 2021

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 16 : With an increasing number of COVID casualties and the subsequent shortage of burial sites, the Catholic Diocese of...

US VP Vance congratulates Leo XIV on election win

May 08, 2025

Vance expressed his hope that millions of American Catholics and other Christians will pray for his successful work leading the Church.

World leaders, Catholics mourn Pope Francis, who dies at 88

Apr 21, 2025

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff in history, who won hearts worldwide with his humility, deep compassion for the poor, and strong advocacy...

'Mahabharat' actor Gufi Paintal passes away

Jun 05, 2023

His cremation will take place on Monday evening.

New US-born Pope Leo XIV vows to uphold Pope Francis' legacy, flags AI as major challenge to human dignity

May 10, 2025

Pope Leo, born in Chicago as Robert Prevost, was elected Thursday, becoming the first US-born Pope- to the surprise and delight of many Catholics...

More cremation infrastructure needed urgently for COVID-19 related deaths: Delhi HC

Jun 12, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 12 : The Delhi High Court has expressed concern over the delay in the cremation of mortal remains of COVID-19...