Priest
- India
Attire colour of Ram temple priests changes from saffron to yellow
Ayodhya: The priests at the Ram temple here have changed their attire and have been banned from carrying mobile phones to the shrine, according to officials of the temple trust. Till now…
- India
Ayodhya: Ram temple’s roof leaking after heavy showers, says chief priest
Ayodhya: Water was leaking from the roof of the sanctum sanctorum at the Ram temple here after the first heavy showers since it was opened to the public, chief priest of Ram…
- World
Places of worship attacked in Russia; priest, 7 security personnel killed
Moscow: Two Orthodox churches, a synagogue, and a traffic police station in Russia’s Dagestan region were attacked on Sunday, leaving a priest and at least seven security personnel, including six local policemen,…
- India
Church threatens to oust priests over non-compliance with uniform Holy Mass directive
Kochi: The Syro-Malabar Church has threatened to oust from the Catholic Church those priests who do not comply with its directive to celebrate a uniform Holy Mass in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese starting…
- India
Priest flees Ashram after raping minor in Bihar, nabbed
A priest of an Ashram was arrested for allegedly raping a four-year-old girl. The priest had fled after committing the crime but was later caught in the Asragant area of the Munger…
- India
MP: 13 priests injured in fire in ‘garba griha’ of Mahakal Temple in Ujjain
Ujjain: Thirteen priests were injured in a fire that broke out in the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Monday during ‘bhasma aarti’, an official said. The blaze took place…
- News
It will be joyous moment: Ram Temple priest over reports of Advani attending Jan 22 event
Ayodhya: The chief priest of the Ram temple in Ayodhya Friday welcomed BJP stalwart L K Advani’s decision to attend the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22…
- World
Christian priest who converted to Islam performs Haj on King’s invitation
Ibrahim Richmond, a former Christian priest from South Africa, who converted to Islam recently, was invited to perform Haj this year by Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Richmond accepted Islam…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Ayodhya priest ends life, blames police
Ayodhya: A priest of a temple in Ayodhya was found hanging in his room, police said on Tuesday. The body was found on Monday afternoon. A video later emerged on social media…
- India
Hanuman Garhi priest offers his residence to Rahul
Ayodhya: A priest of the famous Hanuman Garhi temple here has offered his residence on the premises of the 10th-century temple to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Mahant Sanjay Das of Hanuman Garhi…
- India
Bageshwar Dham head priest booked for provocative speech
Udaipur: Self-styled godman Dhirendra Krishna Shastri the head priest of Bageshwar Dham has been booked for allegedly making a provocative speech and hurting public sentiments, a police official said on Friday. Shastri…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Priest held for forced conversion in Rampur
Rampur: A priest from a local church has been arrested over an alleged case of forced religious conversion in Rampur. The accused priest, Polo Messiah, has been booked under sections of the…
- India
UP priest seeks security after solemnising inter-faith marriages
Bareilly: A priest of the Agastya Muni Ashram in Bareilly, who has solemnised over 64 inter-faith marriages, has sought security after he reportedly received threatening calls. The priest, Pandit K.K. Shankdhar, met…
- Kerala
Temple priest caught roaming in burqa in Kerala
Kozhikode: A temple priest, moving around suspiciously in Koyilandy near here, wearing a burqa was caught by the public and handed over to the police. Jishnu Namboothiri (28) was caught by auto…
- 1
- 2