Johnson V Mathew, a counsellor of the Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church, was arrested from Kozhencherry in the district on July 13. He was charged under Section 354 (outraging modesty of a woman) of the Indian Penal Code.
“The priest tightly hugged me and attempted to kiss me," she said in her complaint to the temple committee.
Binu George, a priest of Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, was alleged to have raped the parishioner in Alappuzha district four years ago.
The Adelaide archbishop, Philip Wilson was found guilty in May of concealing abuse by notorious paedophile priest Jim Fletcher in the Hunter region of New South Wales state during the 1970s by failing to report allegations against him.
Earlier, a video of another Kerala priest joining the college break dance impromptu became viral on internet.
In an apparent racist attack, a Catholic priest of Indian origin was stabbed in the neck at a church in Melbourne by a man who called him unqualified to say mass as he was an
The Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia said it has got "strong indications" that Father Tom Uzhunnalil, the Indian priest who was kidnapped by Islamic State terrorists in Yemen earlier this year, is alive. The church
Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde found herself embroiled in a fresh controversy after a purported audio clip appeared in which she is heard "threatening" a priest of the Bhagwangad hill shrine in Ahmednagar
In yet another attack on a Hindu in Muslim-majority Bangladesh, a 50-year-old Mathematics lecturer at the Nazimuddin Government University College, was hacked with lethal weapons by the attackers
Mumbai: After a long struggle of 38 years, a 90-year-old Spanish Jesuit priest -- who has lived and worked in the country for 67 years -- was finally granted Indian citizenship here this week. Mumbai
Dhaka: In its first such attack targeted at the Hindu community, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) today claimed to have murdered a 50-year-old head priest at a Hindu temple in Bangladesh in
Bangui: Clashes between Christian and Muslim fighters in Central African Republic have left at least 30 people dead and forced others to flee their homes, a priest said Thursday.Everaldo De Suza of the Saint Anne
New Delhi: The famous Nataraja temple in the town of Chidambaram in Tamil Nadu will be managed by priests and not by the state government, the Supreme Court today ordered.A bench of justices B S
Kathmandu, July 8: On a request from an Indian holy man, a Hindu shrine in Nepal has started prayers and rituals which were being carried out at Kedarnath temple in the Indian state of Uttarakhand
Ambala, Mar 20: A priest was handed down 31 years in jail by a fast track court for abducting and raping a minor girl in December last year. Special Judge Vimlesh Tanwar awarded Sanjay Kherwar
Los Angeles, March 5 : Hollywood actor Tom Cruise, 50, wanted to be a Catholic priest when he was a teenager, but he recalls how he was asked to leave St. Francis Seminary at Cincinnati
Mexico City, Jan 31: The violence associated with organized crime that is besetting Mexico has spurred a Catholic priest to write and produce a series of short film features that he hopes will touch the
New Delhi, Aug 18 : Congress MP Shantaram Naik, elected from Goa, has demanded a ban on Ekta Kapoor's film Kyaa Super Kool Hain Hum, in which a Christian priest has been shown solemnizing the
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