‘Living like a saint’: Indian bishop leaves office to become a hermit
News: Syro-Malabar Church
Ten years ago today, Fr. Jacob Muricken was appointed an auxiliary bishop of the Eparchy of Palai in southern India. Now, he is starting a new chapter of his life: as a hermit.
What inspired the 59-year-old bishop to take the rare step of leaving office to pursue a solitary life of…