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USA: Catholic priest resigns after carrying out thousands of ‘invalid’ baptisms for over two decades

OpIndia Staff - 16 February, 2022

The Catholic Diocese of Phoenix announced on its website that it determined after careful study that Father Andres Arango had used the wrong wording in baptisms performed up until June 17, 2021.

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Spain: Catholic bishop marries Satanic erotica writer, Church throws him out

OpIndia Staff - 12 December, 2021

Youngest Bishop of Spain, Xavier Novell Goma who had earlier left the Roman Catholic Church has married an author who writes Satanic Erotica fiction.

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Spain: Bishop quits Church after falling in love with a satanic erotica writer, colleagues say he may be ‘possessed by demon’

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2021

Bishop Novell's lady love Caballol is known to author books like “The Hell of Gabriel’s Lust” and a trilogy called “Amnesia.”

Crime

Catholic priest in Tamil Nadu arrested for hate speech against Hindus: Here is what the pastor said

OpIndia Staff - 24 July, 2021

Christian pastor Father George Ponnaiah also insulted Bharat Mata by claiming that she is dirty and can cause scabies.

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Coimbatore: Church of South India committee members beat each other up over discussion on misappropriation of funds. Watch

OpIndia Staff - 20 July, 2021

The entire incident was video-graphed by some members on their mobile phones which went viral on social media.

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US Catholic bishops unhappy over Biden’s support for gay marriage and abortion, meeting to decide if he deserves communion

OpIndia Staff - 16 June, 2021

Communion is a sacrament central to the Roman Catholic faith that a priest often administers to Catholics. It is the act of receiving a piece of bread that symbolizes the body of Jesus and a sip of wine representing his blood.

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‘Dalit Christians’ in Tamil Nadu express anger at Pope Francis for appointing non-Dalit as Bishop of Salem

OpIndia Staff - 5 June, 2021

For decades, 'Dalit Christians' have been demanding the appointment of 'Dalit bishops' in the vacant dioceses of Tamil Nadu.

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Ajmer: Catholic Priest attacks a senior Bishop over sexual harassment charges, suspended from duties

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2021

Bishop D'Souza said that Father Varghese Palappallil came to meet him over a sexual harassment case filed against him by a married woman

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Kerala: Bishop stokes controversy by recommending Church-backed candidate to CPI for assembly elections

OpIndia Staff - 24 January, 2021

Bishop Jacob Manathodath wrote a 'confidential letter' to CPI endorsing the candidature of a Catholic industrialist for Kerala polls

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‘Nuns pimped out boys to Christian priests at sex parties, clergy paid them for allowing to rape children,’ victim narrates ordeal in Germany

OpIndia Staff - 24 December, 2020

The victim said before the court that the nuns were key in aiding the abuse of the children at the children's home in Germany

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