Tag: India
Sweet smell of Ramadan tempts as South Asia’s Muslims fast
Huge crowds returned to the neighborhood on Sunday for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic put a pin in large public gatherings
Pope Francis asks opponents of Syro-Malabar uniform liturgy to take ‘painful...
This is the second time that Pope Francis has intervened directly in the liturgical debate
Hindu engineer turns Catholic churches in India into artistic attractions
The engineer, who is also a Hindu Brahmin from West Bengal, said his interest in Christianity started during his childhood
Nun appeals Indian court’s decision acquitting bishop in rape case
The nun’s petition alleges defects in the trial court verdict as it could not study properly all evidences presented
India’s Dalit Catholics intensify protest against ‘discrimination’ in appointment of bishop
For months, Dalit groups have been appealing to Catholic Church leaders to appoint a Dalit archbishop, even meeting with the apostolic nuncio
Christians welcome with caution India’s dismissal of petition to monitor missionaries
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking to constitute a monitoring board to monitor the activities of Christian Missionaries in India
2 Christian pastors jailed in central India — report
The report said a mob of radical Hindu nationalists broke into the worship hall in Rajouti village and assaulted the congregation
Archdiocese begins informal documentation on India’s ‘Apostle of the Eucharist’
Ajna George's life “proclaims the redemptive value of sufferings as shown by Jesus,” said her spiritual director
Indian lay Catholic leader welcomes court refusal to monitor Christian missionaries
India’s Supreme Court rejected a petition seeking for the establishment of a board to monitor the activities of Christian missionaries
Another Indian state approves controversial anti-conversion law
The anti-conversion legislation was first introduced in Odisha in 1967 and has since been in force in 10 Indian states