Challenges to Christian living and religious freedom in India

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In his presidential address to the Confe-rence of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI) on Jan. 28, Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão, highlighted the growing challenges to Christian living and religious freedom in India. “India faces significant challenges in Christian living and religious freedom,” said Cardinal Ferrão. He noted the enactment of anti-conversion laws in 18 States and the increa-sing number of reported incidents of violence against Christians. He called for solidarity, prayer, and concerted action to uphold the dignity and freedom of the Church. “Despite the adversities, the Church in India remains vibrant and stead fast,” he affirmed.

  • Cardinal Filipe Neri Ferrão
    Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India

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