An advocacy group for Catholic religious in India has termed as un-acceptable an archbishop’s conditional offer of support to the Bharatiya Janata Party saying it would have serious long term repercussions. “We are shocked by the recent statement made by Archbishop...
A Catholic school in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh has been sealed and its principal arrested after an investigation team found objectionable materials in the pre-mises. A Church official in the state, who refused to be identified, told Matters India...
A provincial government in southern India has urged the Indian federal govern-ment to award scheduled caste status to Christians who were former untouchables to enable them to claim welfare benefits. The Andhra Pradesh government on March 24 passed a resolution in its...
Church leaders in Indian Prime Minister Narendra Mo-di’s home state have demanded strict legal action in a case of hate speech circulating on so-cial media insulting the pope and Catholic nuns. Archbishop Thomas Igna-tius Macwan of Gandhinagar in western Gujarat state...
Church leaders in India have reacted cautiously to the demand of an organization representing indigenous people that the government remove the reservation for tribal people to Christianity or other religions. A March 26 rally organized by the Janajati Dharma...
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