Tag: attacks on churches

In India, the cries for justice, are becoming louder and longer

Police have already launched a probe into those behind the burning of the church

Bishop Álvarez, an outspoken critic of Ortega’s regime, was charged with being a “traitor of the homeland” on Feb. 10

Father Joseph Amudakani was arrested in Thandla, Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh on January 18. He was released on the same day.

More than 150 soldiers entered Chan Thar village in Ye-U township and set up camp inside the Assumption church compound

Leaders of the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were among those remanded in judicial custody

The crowed also vandalized the presbytery and a grotto of the Virgin Mary inside the church compound

‘Tell the whole world of what we suffer and our dreams of a better life. We hope the persecution of us Lumads would stop.”

Out of 500 anti-Christian hate crimes documented in 2021, approximately 300 were acts of vandalism, such as graffiti and desecration

The parish priest said the soldiers rigged the church with anti-personnel mines that were hidden everywhere