In these days of communal disharmony, this church in the city sets a perfect example of religious harmony.

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The new trend of politicians increasingly using festivals to bolster their image and the image of the parties they represent, has created a sense of unease among the various communities in the state.

While the Catholic Church is still struggling to come out of the impact of Amen –The Autobiography Of A Nun, penned by Sr Jesme, another nun, 76-year-old Sr Mary Chandy, who had served the Presentat

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What is the value of a 16th century church in Kerala that was built by the Portuguese in the baroque style of architecture? For the believers and the clergy, it is just a place of worship where the be