The chief consecrator presented the bishop-elect with the symbols of his new office such as an Episcopal ring, a miter (bishop’s hat, a sign of the crown of glory) and crosier (a staff shaped like a shepherd’s crook).
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed the criminal proceedings against Reverend Prasanna Kumar Samuel in a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Prasanna Kumar Samuel is a Bishop of Church of South India (CSI) Karnataka Central Diocese, Bengaluru. The case was registered against five people, including Prasanna Kumar Samuel […]
Khammam: Christian community members and pastors took a peace rally here on Friday seeking action against a few activists Hindu outfits and BJP for allegedly threatening to kill the pastors. Led by the Association of Integrated Christian Councils national president, John Benny Lingam, they staged a protest at Dharna Chowk and submitted a memorandum to […]
An outstanding religious dignitary with a genuine humanitarian outlook and global vision, Mar Chrysostom was awarded Padma Bhushan by President Ram Nath Kovind in 2018.
