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MORE than 2,500 people descended upon Gougane Barra last Sunday to celebrate a special anniversary mass for St Finbarr who died 1,400 years ago in 623AD.Said to be the largest attendance in many years, the day was blessed with warm autumn weather as the Ballingeary Pipe Band led
Malankara metropolitan is received at the Vatican. Based in Kerala, his Christian community traces its origins to Saint Thomas and is linked to the Syriac Orthodox Church. The pontiff expressed hope that ecumenism would bring more shared pastoral life, especially where Christians are a minority.
Because of the risks involved, the cooking of beef in many Catholic households in Belthangady is now done secretly but that hasn’t stopped them from politically supporting the Hindutva cause.