Tag: India
Indian archbishop hits probe into activities of Christian missionaries
The archbishop said the government should look into the contribution of Christian missionaries in the field of education and health
Indian state of Karnataka orders probe into Christian missionaries
A member of the state legislature proposed the registration of Christian missionaries, claiming that 40 percent of churches are "unofficial"
Desperate Indians sell family gold to survive COVID cash crunch
Business closures and job losses pushed more than 230 million Indians into poverty in the past year
Hindu radicals attack Christians attending Sunday service in India
Two Ursuline Franciscan nuns were also reported to have been harassed on the same day and forcibly taken to a police station
Interview: Indian priest acquitted of attempting ‘forcible religious conversion’
Father George Mangalapilly, an Indian priest, was recently acquitted of the alleged crime of “forcible religious conversion"
Right-wing Hindu groups oppose naming of private park after Stan Swamy
Hindu groups condemned the decision of the Jesuit school and threatened to protest if the plan is implemented
Pandemic increases mental health concerns among India children, says report
UNICEF notes that the pandemic brought serious concerns about the mental health of children worldwide
Church group condemns killing of protesting farmers in India
A Catholic priest said the situation of farmers in India is “already pathetic and they are on the verge of suicides”
Hindu mob attacks church in northern India, 5 reported injured
The frenzied mob destroyed furniture, photographs and musical instruments while shouting slogans hailing the Hindu God Ram
China’s claims of progress in Tibet mask 70 years of repression,...
Sikyong Penpa Tsering (C) and other Tibetan exile officials announce release of the CTA report, Sept. 30, 2021.
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