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Sri Lankan Woman Credits Jesus for Healing, Prepares for Baptism

A 20-year-old woman from Sri Lanka says a remarkable healing from a long-term illness has led her to embrace the Christian faith. Sachini Dilshani Weerakoon suffered for nearly eight years from a painful skin condition that caused open blisters on both her legs. Doctors said the wounds were linked to an autoimmune disease. Almost every […]

Catholics in India Invited to Fast and Pray for Peace in the Middle East

Catholics across India have been invited to observe a special Day of Fasting and Prayer for Peace in the Middle East on March 13. The call was made by Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, president of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI). The day is part of the Week of Prayer for Peace, which […]

CCBI Women’s Commission Trains Leaders to Promote Women’s Participation in the Church

The Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) Commission for Women organized its Second National Resource Team Training Programme from March 9 to 11 at Nava Spoorthy Kendra in Bengaluru. The programme brought together 33 women leaders from five regions across India to strengthen leadership and promote safeguarding within the Church. The three-day training focused […]

Church Closed in Odisha Village Amid Tensions; Christian Families Report Threats

Tensions between religious communities in Kopena village of Nabarangpur district in Odisha have led to the closure of a local church, leaving several Christian families afraid and unable to freely practise their faith. The church, used by around 30 Christian families, was locked on January 25 after disagreements between the Christian community and the majority […]

India’s Supreme Court Allows Withdrawal of Life Support in Landmark Case

The Supreme Court of India on March 11 allowed the withdrawal of life support from a man who has been in a vegetative state for more than ten years. The decision is being described as the first time the court has approved passive euthanasia for a specific individual case in the country. The patient, Harish […]

Small Christian Community Lives with Faith and Hope in Border Town

In the frontier town of Akhnoor in the district of Jammu and Kashmir, a small Christian community continues to live with courage despite poverty and the tension of border conflicts. The town lies close to the Line of Control between India and Pakistan, where occasional firing and military activity often disturb daily life. Around 130 […]

Meghalaya Chief Minister Calls for Peace After Protest Threat

The Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad K. Sangma, has called for calm and peace after unrest in parts of the state during protests. He urged people to avoid violence and solve issues through dialogue and mutual understanding. Tensions increased when a protester reportedly threatened to burn the Chief Minister’s house during the demonstrations. Responding to […]

Faith, Hard Work Help Kerala Student Secure Rank 57 in Civil Services

A young woman from Naruvamoodu village near Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala has inspired many after securing the 57th rank in India’s prestigious Civil Services Examination. Sreeja G.S. achieved this success through determination, disciplined study, and strong faith. Sreeja prepared for the examination in a small unfinished room in her home. The room had poor lighting, which […]