The Vatican negated the concept of flexible gender identity saying that fluidity in gender and independence in choosing it might prove to be of danger to the traditional family values and culture.

The National Commission for Women chief Rekha Sharma recently submitted a report to the Centre on Catholic churches allegedly misusing the ritual of confession as “they come in the way of security and safety of women”.  She has suggested the government take action against two sex scandal cases she mentioned in the report. While one […]

A nun has made serious allegations against Bishop Franco Mulakkal of the Diocese of Jalandhar. She has accused him or rape and unnatural sex. Crisis time for Catholic Church The Catholic Church in Kottayam is facing a time of crisis following the allegations made by the nun against the Bishop of the Church. The investigation […]

In an effort to stop growing sexual crimes involving priests in the state, a Catholic Reformation Movement was organized by a group of Christians in Kerala, demanding that nuns should be allowed to hear confession for women and minor girls, not priests.

Efforts have been made to persuade the Catholic church in India to take steps against the clergy who have been accused of sexually abusing women. While this development is taking its own slow process and time, Catholic women have come together address this issue themselves. An NGO Streevani [voice of women] along with Satyashodak [seekers […]

Poland had proposed a 5-year jail term for anyone found involved in abortion