In a 2012 file photo, boys play in the alley of a slum in Mumbai. MUMBAI, India – Catholics around the world marked the World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sept. 25, and the Archdiocese of Bombay ...

With a land area of 10,103.4 square kilometers, the diocesan territory covers civil districts of Mumbai City, Mumbai Suburban, Thane and Raigad. Bombay or Mumbai is the biggest city in the archdiocese ...

The Archdiocese of Bombay has condemned the rape and murder of a doctor in a Kolkata medical college. In a statement released on August 19, Father Nigel Barrett, spokesperson for the archdiocese, said ...

The introduction of a tithing system in a parish in western India has evoked mixed responses from parishioners. Since August 2001, Bombay archdiocese´s Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church has ...

Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Bombay prays at the grave of Cardinal Simon Pimenta St. John the Evangelist Church in Marol on March 1, 2020. Pimenta died at the age of 93 in 2013. (Credit: Archdiocese of ...

The Archdiocese of Bombay mourns the passing of Pope Francis, who died on April 21, 2025, at Casa Santa Marta. Archbishop John Rodrigues and Cardinal Oswald Gracias expressed their sorrow, ...

MUMBAI: The Archdiocese of Bombay has expressed concern about the Maharashtra cabinet’s approval of the draft anti-conversion bill ‘Dharma Swatantrya Adhiniyam’ tabled on March 5. While acknowledging ...

Mumbai, March 9: The Archdiocese of Bombay has expressed its concern over the Maharashtra Cabinet’s approval of the draft Anti-Conversion Bill. According to the proposal approved by the Cabinet, which ...

Parish news, events, discussions and updates are now just a click away. The Archbishop of Bombay, Cardinal Oswald Gracias, inaugurated the Catholic Communication Centre in Colaba on Saturday to ...

To help India live up to the commitment made at the Glasgow conference to reduce carbon emissions, Catholic schools in the great metropolis are asking pupils to adopt lifestyles compatible with this ...

MUMBAI: In a bid to stymie the Shiv Sena's appeal to the East Indian community, chief minister Sushilkumar Shinde has handed the St John the Evangelist church at SEEPZ back to the Bombay Archdiocese.

To sing is to pray twice’. The Archdiocese of Bombay has implemented the age-old saying amid the raging pandemic through a 119-track playlist for its parishioners. The songs revolve primarily around ...