Kerala: Diocese overrules Bishop Gracias on nuns’ transfer

Kochi | Sunday | 10th February, 2019

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The nuns had written to the bishop on January 16 on how they were being targeted. A priest correcting a bishop is something that never happens in the Church,” said Sr Anupama.“The bishop wrote the letter, I am not denying it. When asked about the nuns being allowed to stay with the survivor on humanitarian grounds, Kavumpuram said that the nuns can return to assist the survivor whenever she needs them. The bishop of Jalandhar does not normally interfere unless the overall interests of the Church demands such interference.”The nuns reacted to the latest development defiantly and with a sense of disbelief. “It is not practical for them to stay at this convent for so long as they should be doing other works as well..