We denounce bloodshed and deadly violence in Myanmar. We express solidarity with the Myanmar people’s aspirations for an end to military rule and the restoration of democracy.

Pope Francis 'kneels on Myanmar streets' begging for end to violence

Mamata Banerjee, a 'people person' and Xaverian in spirit

I met Mamata Banerjee for the first time in 2010 when she was minister of railways. The bishop of Asansol had requested me to take him to her to get some advice on an issue related to a church in Asansol.

By Cindy Wooden

To consolidate peace and ensure progress, the government and people of Iraq must never treat anyone as a second-class citizen and must work each day to promote harmony, Pope Francis said. “Fraternal coexistence calls for patient and honest dialogue, protected by justice and by respect for law,” he said March 5, addressing Iraqi President Barham Salih, other government leaders and diplomats serving in Iraq.

Subhankar Chowdhury

St. Xavier’s University’s Second convocation ceremony was held on the New Town university campus where only medal winners were awarded prizes and degree certificates.

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons enters into force on Friday, 22 January 2021. Pope Francis’ words at Hiroshima, which defined even the possession of nuclear weapons as immoral, are the latest act of a long magisterium spanning the twentieth century up to the present day.

The Province Coordinator of Kolkata Province- Rev. Fr. Dr. J. Felix Raj, SJ, called the meeting to order.

At the request of PCA, Siddhartha Kr Tripathi led the congregation for a prayer to seek blessings of Almighty God for His divine guidance for a successful meeting