Kuriakose Bharanikulangara

"There is exploitation. Covering up such issues is not right."

"At a time when fewer women opt for religious life, intercongregational collaboration is the future. Sanjoepuram brings together congregations with different charisms to work for a common cause. Our experience has been very positive."

"We have appealed to Indian premier Modi to look at the matter and do the needful as it is a very serious matter of concern and if not taken seriously it may give a wrong message. Our papers on church land are complete and there was no such issue in the past. The incident has extremely saddened our people, who are in a state of shock."