Be bold like Couto, Laity group asks Indian bishops
2018-05-25
Modi government trying to divide, coerce ChurchContinue Reading
Civil rights group condemns police firing on Tuticorin protesters
2018-05-25
the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister said the state government was taking steps to permanently close the plantContinue Reading
Let’s ask couple of questions
2018-05-25
By Don Aguiar Mumbai: Most of us may have watched the program on Republic TV on May 21 and 22 where the Christians of India were directly in the line of fire. It was noted that on this program the saffron brigade was bent on creating controversy on a letterContinue Reading
Domino effects of Chile sex abuse
2018-05-25
All assumptions proved wrong as skeletons tumble downContinue Reading
Plenary indulgence for participating in World Meeting of Families
2018-05-25
Ireland: Catholics who participate in the World Meeting of Families in Dublin in August or pray with their families during the August from 21 to 26 event can receive a plenary indulgence, the Vatican announced. An indulgence is a remission of the temporal punishment a person is due for sinsContinue Reading
India below Bangladesh on healthcare access
2018-05-25
Goa and Kerala had the highest scoresContinue Reading
Minority minister meets Protestant delegation
2018-05-24
The minister said they discussed issues related to education sector for minoritiesContinue Reading
Christians in Nepal concerened over sudden attacks on churches
2018-05-23
New Delhi: Christians in Nepal are alarmed after this month’s sudden series of arson and bomb attacks on four church buildings, and church leaders suspect authorities are lax in investigating. At the same time, six Christians were arrested for evangelizing while suspected Hindu extremists launched attacks on three church buildingsContinue Reading
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II calls for truce between church factions
2018-05-23
Kochi: Ignatius Aphrem II, Patriarch of Antioch and the East and supreme head of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church, called for peace between the two factions of the Malankara Orthodox Church based on respect for each other and dignity. The Patriarch, on his second apostolic visit to India, told reportersContinue Reading
In India, journalists face slut-shaming and rape threats
2018-05-23
By Rana Ayyub Mumbai: I work as an investigative and political journalist. Two years back, I published a book — after going undercover for eight months — about the complicity of Narendra Modi, now prime minister of India, and Amit Shah, now president of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, inContinue Reading