Tag: India
Christian persecution continues to rise in India
Hate crimes against Christians have been increasing since the pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janta Party started to rule in 2014
Global platform launched to address rural bombings
The groups decried the increased aerial bombing in countries such as Pakistan, Myanmar, the Philippines, West Papua, Palestine, and India
International Catholic congregation names Indian nun as superior
Sister Venita Fernandes, who hails from the western Indian state of Goa, was elected during the 28th general assembly in Rome
‘Manipur is burning’
The citizens of India must wake up now – before it is too late! Manipur is burning: the fires there must be extinguished immediately
The challenge to live Fr. Stan’s legacy today
Today, Stan challenges us all to live the legacy he has left us, in a profound way through our presence among the people
Religious freedom situation has worsened in many countries, report says
In 61 countries, discrimination and persecution based on religion are evident, with 49 of them showing government-led persecution
Catholic Church in India set to hold ‘Day of Prayer for...
The Catholic Church, through its social action arm – Caritas India – has been responding to the Manipur crises soon after the conflict began
Indian clock tells story of most populous nation
Current projections estimate that India's population increases by just under 41,000 people a day – one every two seconds – or about 15 million a year
Catholic journalists hit government, church on Manipur violence
ICPA urged church leadership to “form a high-level team” with other Christian churches and “bring a healing touch to the suffering people”
Beijing blocks inclusion of Pakistani in UN Security Council terror list
Sajid Mir is wanted for his alleged involvement in the 2008 attacks that killed 166 people and injured more than 300 individuals
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