Oswaldo Cardinal Gracias
Function: Archbishop of Bombay
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Birthdate: Dec 24, 1944
Country: India
Elevated: Nov 24, 2007
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Dec 03, 2008
Bombays Kardinal: Religionen müssen zusammenstehen
Appell von Kardinal Oswald Gracias nach den Terroranschlägen in der indischen Wirtschaftsmetropole
Nov 28, 2008
Indien/Vatikan: Kirche verurteilt Anschläge
Oct 28, 2008
Mumbai cardinal returns after cancer surgery, thanks Catholics
Sept 29, 2008
La violencia anticristiana en la India es “una locura”
El arzobispo de Cuttack-Bhubaneswar, amenazado de muerte.
Sept 05, 2008
Cardenal indio pide evitar nuevos hechos de violencia contra cristianos
Violencia anticristiana.
Aug 17, 2008
La riflessione del cardinale Gracias per il 61.mo anniversario dell'indipendenza dell'India
È stato celebrato quest’anno in un momento delicato e forse decisivo, il 61.mo anniversario dell’indipendenza dell’India, proclamata il 15 agosto 1947.
Mar 09, 2008
"Women, your time has come"
For the cardinal, India is ready for a greater role for women. But it is necessary to change an ancient mentality and to guarantee all women better health protection and education opportunities.
Jan 26, 2008
To celebrate the Republic, fight violence and intolerance
Intolerance and interreligious violence, together with sexual discrimination, selective abortion of female foetuses, and domestic violence "weaken the great Republic that India is today.
Dec 19, 2007
Cardinal Says India Can Aid Universal Church
Calls Multireligious Context an Aid to Learning About Dialogue.
Dec 13, 2007
Cristiani indiani: dalla periferia al centro della fede
Parla il neo Cardinale Oswald Gracias, Arcivescovo di Bombay.
Dec 07, 2007
India is a great country with great hopes, says Benedict XVI
As he placed the biretta on the archbishop of Mumbai, the Pope mentioned India’s role in the world. To AsiaNews the new cardinal talks about the hopes vested in his country and his wish for change.
Nov 09, 2007
Cardinal-elect Gracias Urges More Personal Witness In Evangelization
Cardinal-elect Oswald Gracias of Bombay has opened India's first regional mission congress with a plea that Christians become actively involved as personal witnesses in the modern world.
Nov 03, 2007
Cardinal Gracias calls for proper Catechesis to resolve inter-ritual problems
Proper understanding among Catholics of Churches that follow different Catholic rites can resolve the Indian Church's inter-rite problems, asserts Cardinal-elect Oswald Gracias.
Oct 19, 2007
Archbishop Gracias Elevated As Cardinal
Archbishop Oswald Gracias (63) of the Archdiocese of Bombay has been appointed as Cardinal by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI which was announced at Vatican today at 4.00 p.m. (IST) at St. Peters Square.
Oct 18, 2007
“Spero di servire meglio il Vangelo”
Nominato cardinale da Benedetto XVI, l’arcivescovo di Mumbai esprime ad AsiaNews la sua sorpresa e l’umiltà con cui affronta il nuovo compito, che lo spinge a riportare il Vangelo al primo posto nella vita dei cattolici indiani. Difesa della vita, dei diritti umani e proclamazione dell’annuncio evangelico sono le priorità della sua missione pastorale.
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