Kancheepuram, November 13: A senior priest today observed a fast before Onankandan temple near Panchupettai in this district of Tamil Nadu, in protest against negligence of ancient and historical temples in the State.Police said the priest Narayanaswamy(35) recited slogas and performed puja while observing fast in front of the ancient temple, where the famous ancient poet Sundarar used to sing devotional...
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Outgoing melsanthi N. Vishnu Namboodiri, accompanied by temple Tantri Kandararu Maheswararu and other priests, opening the Lord Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala on Sunday. —SABARIMALA: The Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala was opened on Sunday for the two-month Mandalam-Makaravilakku pilgrimage beginning Monday, the first day of the Malayalam month of Vrischikom. N. Vishnu Namboodiri, the outgoing head priest...
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priest today observed fast before Onankandan temple near Panchupettai in this district of Tamil Nadu, in protest against negligence of ancient and historical temples in the State .Police said the priest Narayanaswamy(35) recited slogas and performed puja while observing fast in front of the ancient temple, where the famous poet Sundarar used to sing devotional songs and for proper maintenance of old...
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Kancheepuram, November 13 : A priest today observed fast before Onankandan temple near Panchupettai in this district of Tamil Nadu, in protest against negligence of ancient and historical temples in the State.Police said the priest Narayanaswamy(35) recited slogas and performed puja while observing fast in front of the ancient temple, where the famous poet Sundarar used to sing devotional songs and...
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Priests performing puja of Goddess Padmavathi with flowers during Pushpa Yagam in Tiruchanur temple...
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temple priest, on the run after his sexcapades with women devotees in the sanctum sanctorum of the revered Sri Macheswarar Temple, came into public domain, surrendered before a court this afternoon.Devanathan surrendered before the First Judicial Magistrate Court after being on the run from the police teams who had fanned out in various directions in search of the absconder.As news spread, curious...
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Priests performing the ‘Laksha Kunkumarchana’ to Goddess Padmavathi at Tiruchanur on Thursday.TIRUPATI: The premises of Goddess Padmavathi’s shrine at Tiruchanur reverberated with recitation of the names of the deity by a battery of priests as part of the ‘Laksha Kunkumarchana’ performed on Thursday ahead of the start of the annual Brahmotsavam in the temple from Friday.As the priests chanted the 108...
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Police are on a look out for CDs containing objectionable scenes of a temple priest engaged in sex with women devotees in the sanctum sanctorum of the Sri Macheswarar Temple, near the bus stand.Police sources here today said following information, a team of police officers raided video parlours in the district. However, it could not find anything.Priest Devanathan engaged in sex with women devotees...
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Vatican to decide each case of Anglican priests < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateThe Vatican said Saturday that married Anglican priests will be admitted to the Catholic priesthood on a case-by-case basis as Rome makes it easier for disillusioned conservative Anglicans to convert.A surprise Vatican decision, announced 10 days earlier to make it easier for Anglicans to become Roman Catholics while retaining...
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size="2"> Florence, Nov. 10: The Vatican has issued a stiff sentence against an Italian priest accused of sexual abuse. The Vatican’s doctrinal watchdog, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has sentenced father Roberto Berti to obligatory isolation for eight years in what the Vatican calls a "therapeutic and spiritual recovery".
According to the Vatican,...
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