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In this Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018, photo, senior nuns pray with others during Sunday mass at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Cathedral in Kottayam in the southern Indian state of Kerala.
A Roman Catholic nun says a bishop raped her multiple times between 2014 and 2016. The bishop denies wrongdoing and is out on bail. Some Indian Catholics are blaming the nun for tarnishing the church.
A group of nuns who spoke out about alleged sexual abuse by a bishop in the southern Indian state of Kerala claim the church is attempting to transfer them to other parts of the country, in an ...
An Indian court has cleared a bishop accused of raping a nun between 2014 and 2016 in a case that had shocked one of the country's oldest Christian communities. Franco Mulakkal , 54, was arrested ...
Indian media persons gather around police vehicle in front of Bishop's house to cover the Kerala state police investigation in relation to bishop Franco Mulakkal alleged sexual assault to a nun ...
Inside the accuser’s convent in rural Kerala state, she and the nuns who support her are now pariahs, isolated from the other sisters, many of whom insist the bishop is innocent.
A similar 2016 incident in Kerala inspired the nuns to bring the short-term stay facility to life. Sister Teslin saw a transgender person standing alone and sobbing at a bus stop in Kochi.
In this Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, photo, a Catholic nun stands at the foyer of the St. Francis Mission Home in Kuravilangad in the southern Indian state of Kerala. For decades, nuns in India have ...
As many as 69,821 young people and 99,705 other lay volunteers helped 6,737 nuns, 2,891 priests and 354 seminarians to rescue stranded people with the help of government agencies.
The ‘Kerala nun-running scandal’ was at its peak and these 20-year-olds were afraid to talk, afraid they would be caught and sent back, afraid of their own families and the repercussions.