Tag: India

Caritas India has started a comprehensive program to help generate livelihood opportunities for people living with HIV

The Regional Bishops’ Council in Karnataka said the signing of the ordinance is a “dark day for democracy” in the state

Devasahayam Pillai, from what is now the southern state of Tamil Nadu, converted to Catholicism in 1745 while working at the royal palace

With more women educated, more of them marry late, contributing to the decline in population and in the decreasing infant mortality rates

The Supreme Court's order offers relief to thousands of people charged under Section 124A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code

The Madras High Court admitted the petition and posted the matter to a regular bench on June 6 after the summer vacation ends

Pope Francis appointed Bishop Thomas Anthonios Valiyavilayil as bishop of the eparchy of St. John Chrysostom of Gurgaon in the northern Indian state of Haryana

India has always rejected the reports, saying international groups have no business interfering in the country’s internal affairs

Several groups have claimed that Dalits are totally neglected in the Church despite the Dalit Empowerment Policy of India's bishops

As of May 1, police were able to remove a total of 53,942 loudspeakers and had set the volume of 60,295 loudspeakers within permissible limits