Tag: India
Protesting Catholics in India prevent apostolic administrator from entering cathedral
A group of protesting Catholics in India’s Kerala state prevented an archbishop from entering the cathedral to celebrate Sunday Mass
India’s Supreme Court declares ‘forced religious conversion’ as threat to security
"It is a very serious issue that affects the nation’s security and freedom of religion and conscience"
Christians in central Indian state beaten for not giving up faith
They claimed that they were beaten on November 22 "with stick and slippers" after they were forced into their homes
India’s prison ministry urges gov’t, Church to ease suffering of prisoners
"It is the duty of the government to make sure that prisoners enjoy the fundamental and basic human rights” said the group
Indian archdiocese close to snap ties with Vatican
The people said they would not allow Archbishop Andrews Thazhath, the apostolic administrator, to enter any archdiocesan institution
India at 75: Hindu faith bottled and home-delivered
Since winning elections in 2014, Modi has put Hinduism front and center of his government in the officially secular nation of 1.4 billion
Vatican studies miracle attributed to India’s Venerable Agnelo
The death anniversary of Venerable Agnelo was celebrated on November 19 at the headquarters of the congregation in Pilar
High Court in India orders state government not to prosecute ‘inter-religious...
The court ordered the state government not to prosecute couples who got married in violation of the Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act
Papal nuncio tells Indian bishops to promote relations with other religions
The prelate urged India's bishops to take steps to promote inter-religious dialogue and to foster a culture of peace
Challenges on ‘World Day of the Poor’
Will we in the Church have the prophetic courage to take the challenges of Pope Francis seriously?