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A Kerala court on Thursday read out the charge sheet to rape accused former Jalandhar bishop Franco Mulakkal and set the date for commencement of trial to September 16

Sister Lucy Kalapura, who raised her voice against Bishop Franco Mulakkal for rape, is alleging that she being starved to throw her out of the church. 

The congregation had charged Kerala nun with publishing poems, purchasing a car and taking part in a protest against rape-accused former bishop of Jalandhar Franco Mulakkal 

Belgaum diocese Bishop Derek Fernandes was seen wearing saffron robes and stirs up controversy. The pictures were posted on Twitter by Savio Rodrigues and has since gone viral on social media. The bishop is believed to have been performing the sacrament of the Eucharist. 

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby from England on Tuesday concluded his India tour with a visit to Jallianwala Bagh memorial in Amritsar.  He was accompanied by his wife Caroline Welby.

The Kerala Police on August 19 registered an FIR against a Wayanad convent for locking up expelled Sister Lucy Kalapurakkal, who was one among the five nuns, who staged a protest on September 8 in front of Kochi high court against former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal.  

Five nuns from a convent in Kottayam Kuravilangadu seminary staged a protest on September 8, last year, in front of the Kochi high court against former Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who has been accused of raping a Kerala nun multiple times between 2014 and 2016
 

London: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the team of the World Cup 2019. The side was selected by former internationals and commentators Ian Bishop, Ian Smith and Isa Guha, along with cricket writer Lawrence Booth, while ICC General Manager Cricket, Geoff Allardice, was the fifth member and convener of the committee. England won the trophy on Sunday (July 14) after winning on boundary count after the match and Super Over were tied against New Zealand.

The Pala judicial first class magistrate court on Thursday postponed the hearing of Kerala nun rape case against former bishop Franco Mulakkal to July 9. The lawyer of the accused argued that a few documents handed over by the prosecution were not legible.

The cartoon showed former Bishop Franco Mulakkal with the holy stick carrying undergarments on it. Kerala Catholic Bishops Conference, in its Facebook post, alleged that the LDF government has undermined priesthood in a vulgar manner by  awarding the cartoonist.

 

Punjab police reached Kerala to take into custody two of its sub-inspectors, who were absconding for the past one month with a sum of over Rs 6 crore. The duo allegedly seized the money from a residence of the aide of former Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who was accused of raping a Kerala nun, and is currently out on bail.

 

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Father Antony Madassery, an aide of former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal, along with others, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate. Officials also seized Rs 10 crore during the arrest.

 

In a 16-page document outlining the guidelines to be followed by priests and other church officials, the Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council emphasised that there should be zero tolerance towards sexual assault or harassment.