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by bcadmin | Nov 19, 2022 | anti-conversion laws, BJP, Church in Asia, Church in India, Hindu nationalism, India, lead, News | 0 |
After the Supreme Court of India asks the central government to tackle the issue of “forced conversions,” an archbishop warns “what is at stake is not conversion but the right to freedom of conscience.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 10, 2022 | Cardinal George Alencherry, Catholic News Service, Church in Asia, Church in India, India, News, Syro-Malabar Catholic Church | 0 |
A top court in the southern Indian state of Kerala has dismissed an appeal by Cardinal George Alencherry, who sought an exemption from appearing in a district court in cases related to his alleged involvement in the sale of church lands.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 28, 2022 | anti-conversion laws, Associated Press, Church in Asia, Church in India, India, Missionaries, News | 0 |
Indian police are deporting three Swedish citizens who violated their visas by trying to convert people to Christianity in India’s remote northeast region, officials said Thursday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 27, 2022 | Anti-Christian persecution, Catholic Schools, Church in Asia, Church in India, Hindu nationalism, Hindus, India, lead, News | 0 |
Hindu activists targeted a Catholic school in India after it staged a street play on celebrating Diwali safely.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 23, 2022 | Catholic missionaries, Church in Asia, Church in India, India, lead, News, World Mission Day | 0 |
As the Church observes World Mission Sunday, Christians in India are being reminded that the great commission of Jesus to make “is a basic, vital, perennial constituent of the Church.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 18, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Asia, Church in India, India, News, Syro-Malabar Catholic Church | 0 |
Laypeople in an archdiocese of India’s Syro-Malabar Catholic Church have begun a round-the-clock vigil to stop the Vatican-appointed administrator from gaining entry into the archbishop’s house.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 8, 2022 | Archdiocese of Bombay, Church in Asia, Church in India, Elderly, India, lead, Mumbai, News, Religious Sisters, seniors | 0 |
A Catholic home for elderly women in Mumbai marked its 50th year this week with a Thanksgiving Mass celebrated by Auxiliary Bishop John Rodrigues of the Archdiocese of Bombay.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 4, 2022 | Anti-Christian persecution, Catholic Schools, Church in Asia, Church in India, Hindu nationalism, India, lead, Madhya Pradesh, News | 0 |
Rightwing Hindu nationalists in India harassed a group of children as they were on their way to a Catholic school event on Monday.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 1, 2022 | Church in Asia, Church in India, India, lead, News, Religious orders | 0 |
Religious brothers and sisters of India pledged to be “engaged with those on the periphery” and called on Church leaders to do more to help.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 26, 2022 | Archdiocese of Bombay, Cardinal Oswald Gracias, Church in Asia, Church in India, India, lead, Migrants, Mumbai, News, Tribals, World Day of Migrants and Refugees | 0 |
Catholics around the world marked the World Day of Migrants and Refugees on Sept. 25, and the Archdiocese of Bombay used the occasion to recommit itself to helping Tribal migrants within greater Mumbai.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 20, 2022 | anti-conversion laws, Archbishop Peter Machado, Bangalore, BJP, Church in Asia, Church in India, Hindu nationalism, India, lead, News | 0 |
Christians in India say a new anti-conversion law passed in the state of Karnataka on Sept. 16 will infringe on the freedom of religion guaranteed by the Indian constitution.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 17, 2022 | Church in Asia, Church in India, Environment Ecology, India, lead, News | 0 |
Bishops in the northeast of India have pledged to fight climate change in the region at their regional conference.
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