Anthony Poola, born into the Dalit community in India, has risen from facing caste-based discrimination to becoming a Cardinal in the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Kurnool and ...

Cardinal Poola Anthony will be leaving for the Vatican in the early hours of Friday to take part in the funeral mass of Pope Francis, and also to attend the Papal conclave to elect the new leader ...

Hyderabad: Archbishop of Hyderabad, Poola Anthony, on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pope Francis, describing him as a shepherd who .

BANGALORE, India — Archbishop Anthony Poola of Hyderabad in south India is overwhelmed by his elevation to the College of the Cardinals. “I could not believe it, and I had not even dreamed ...

Cardinal Poola Anthony mourns Pope Francis' death, lauding him as a compassionate leader dedicated to the poor and marginalized. He emphasizes the Pope's vision of a Church embodying mercy and ...

"Bishop Poola,' continues Fr. Bosco, 'is an educated gentleman, very kind to everyone. He has a special love for the poor; he cares a lot about the Dalits. He is open and generous.

It is significant to note that Card Poola is the first Indian from a Dalit family (once referred to as "outcasts") to be raised to the cardinalship in the consistory convened in 2022 by Pope Francis.

Poola Anthony(R), who was recently installed as Cardinal takes part in High Mass at St Mary’s School in Secunderabad on Thursday along with Cardinal Oswald Gracias from Mumbai and 15 bishops ...