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Church lay group fears foreign funding rules will hurt the poor

On: April 10, 2026

By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, April 10, 2026 — The Catholic Association of Archdiocese of Delhi (CAAD) has submitted a memorandum to Indian President Droupadi Murmu raising concerns over the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, warning that the proposed changes could undermine charitable service and civil society freedomsContinue Reading

Church in India warns foreign funding law ‘dangerous’

By: Matters India

On: March 27, 2026

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By Matters India Reporter NEW DELHI, March 27, 2026: The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India on March 27 criticized a proposed amendment to India’s foreign funding law, warning it is “dangerous and alarming in its implications” and could be misused by authorities. In a statement, the bishops’ body said theContinue Reading