Tag: India
India’s Catholics welcome end of farmers’ protests
Catholics said the farmers showed their determination to carry on with the struggle “with a strong faith in non-violence”
In Indian cities, Muslim prayers and meaty snacks squeezed out
Across the country, public spaces are often taken over by informal settlers, street vendors, festival celebrations, and political rallies
Christian churches in India’s Karnataka state to cancel Christmas services due...
Rights group International Christian Concern said some churches in the state’s Belagavi District have even canceled Sunday gatherings
Indian farmers end year-long mass protests against Modi reforms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi abandoned his push for agricultural reforms, defusing one of the biggest challenges faced by his government
Church groups hit killing of civilians in India’s Nagaland
The soldiers reportedly fired on a truck and later shoot at a crowd that gathered to protest the attack
Catholic school in India’s Madhya Pradesh state attacked
The attackers claimed that the school is involved in "religious conversion"
Christians in India hold demonstration to protest anti-conversion bill
The Archdiocese of Bangalore expressed its opposition to the anti-conversion bill and the survey being conducted on Christian institutions
13 civilians killed by security forces in India’s northeast
Indian security forces killed 13 civilians in the northeastern state of Nagaland after firing on a truck and later shooting at a crowd
India’s Catholic media concerned over failure to play watchdog role
In a statement released on December 1, the group said journalists should have the courage “to heal the illness plaguing society"
India’s ‘dancing missionary’ dies
Divine Word priest Charles Vas of India was a legend in Hindi liturgical hymns
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