A Catholic Church-organized program in New Delhi has called on Indian politicians to cease being divisive and using religion as a way of attracting votes. Prominent opposition leader Mamta Banerjee was among several speakers voicing concerns over the divisions in...
About 2,000 people who gathered to mark International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples were asked to fight to protect their identity and culture in the face of increasing challenges in India. Leaders who addressed the gathering in New Delhi on Aug. 9 presented...
Religious bias is suspected in an Indian government move that could result in millions of people who migrated from Bangladesh five decades ago losing their citizenship rights. India’s National Register of Citizens (NCR) on July 30 published a list accepting as Indian...
The Church has taken a consistent stance in the alleged sex scandal involving a few of its priests, said the supreme head of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church. Addressing the Church managing committee, the highest executive body of the Church that met in Kottayam...
A nine-year-old girl from an Indian family that had recently converted to Christianity was gang-raped and murdered on Sunday, 5 August, in Punjab State. Anjali Masih was playing with her friends in the city of Gurdaspur, near the Pakistan border, when a group of men...
