Indian Christians fret over declining population growth

Indian Christians fret over declining population growth

Christians in India are concerned after a federal government report recorded a decline in the fertility rate among the community leading to a further reduction in their population. According to the latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS) report, the total...
Pope to Syro-Malabar youth: Walk along Jesus’ path of love

Pope to Syro-Malabar youth: Walk along Jesus’ path of love

Pope Francis has invited the youth of the Syro-Malabar Church to follow Jesus by saying “yes” to a life of service and responsibility, and “no” to one of superficiality and dissipation. The Pope said on June 18 during a meeting with the pilgrims of the “Syro-Malabar...
Indian PM on sticky wicket for renaming stadium after himself

Indian PM on sticky wicket for renaming stadium after himself

June appears to be the cruelest month for India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his pro-Hindu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), although the former seems unfazed if his silence is any indicator. The Islamic world is furious with a BJP spokesperson’s re-marks on the...

India’s Supreme Court to hear plea for protecting Christians

India’s Supreme Court has admitted a plea seeking a direction to end the rising attacks against Christians and their institutions in the county. A division bench of Justice Surya Kant and Justice J.B. Pardiwala directed the court registry to list it on a priority...