The St John’s Church, which is now frequented by heritage walkers, is perhaps the biggest open air museum in Calcutta that encapsulated nearly two hundred years of British political emergence in ...

Colonial Grandeur Meets Bengali Identity Kolkata was once the capital of British India until 1911, and its streets still ...

Kolkata: After pavements, carriageways, and markets, hawkers have now turned their attention to the city's places of worship.

The entrance to the church Like any other community, Greek also felt the need of a church and that culminated into the establishment of their first church in 1752 at today’s Murgihata area near ...

KOLKATA: From rehearsing choirs and setting up Christmas trees to organising special prayer services and decorating nativity cribs, the churches of Kolkata are bustling with activity, offering a ...

The exhibit took place Thursday and Friday at the Mother Teresa Hall in Christ the King Church, Park Circus, Kolkata. Born in 1915 to a large Catholic family in Metković, Croatia, Gabric entered ...

The custodians of the Armenian Holy Church of Nazareth in Burrabazar, arguably the oldest church in the city, have been accused of destroying a number of tombstones and memorial plaques to make ...

Even as the countdown to confer sainthood on Mother Teresa in Rome has begun, another countdown has kicked off in Kolkata. On September 4, the city will get the country’s first church named ...

She turned down a third term in 2009, citing ill health. D'Souza said her death is a loss for the church in Kolkata, but "we are sure we have a saint in heaven to intercede for us." A funeral Mass ...