Extending Reservations : National Panel to examine, whether Dalits converted to Christianity, should be given Scheduled Caste status. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/truth-lies-and-politics/extending-reservations/
As state governments in India pass laws on religious conversion, and political leaders create disharmony by talking about allurement and inducement in changing religions, a poor man who had converted from the religion of his forefathers to that of a so called foreign god, stood in front of a judge in a courtroom somewhere in […]
Christian forum asks bishops in India to take stand against rising anti-Christian violence Group of Catholic clergy and laity said they were shocked by ‘complete silence’ from church and CBCI By Jon Brown | Fox News The Forum of Religious for Justice and Peace, a group of Catholic clergy and laity in India, wrote a […]
By Matters India Reporter Thanjavur, Jan 21, 2022: A Catholic nun was arrested in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu after a 17-year-old girl died by suicide. The girl took poison January 9 at her hostel at Michaelpatti in Thanjavur district, and died 10 days later. Sister Sahaya Mary, the 62-year-old hostel warden, was […]
Where It’s Hardest to Follow Jesus: 1. Afghanistan 2. North Korea 3. Somalia 4. Libya 5. Yemen 6. Eritrea 7. Nigeria 8. Pakistan 9. Iran 10. India Where Christians Face the Most Violence: 1. Nigeria 2. Pakistan 3. India 4. Central African Republic 5. Democratic Republic of Congo 6. Mozambique 7. Cameroon 8. Afghanistan 9. […]
NEW DELHI: The Union home ministry has restored the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration of Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity after it submitted the necessary documents to the concerned department a few days ago, said government sources on Saturday. This means that the organisation will now be able to receive foreign fundings and also […]
Indian court stops eviction of orphanage inmates The Catholic institution is located on a prime plot eyed by vested interests with the backing of officials and Hindu groups UCA News reporter, Bhopal Published: January 07, 2022 08:57 AM GMT ▾ The chaotic scene outside St. Francis Sevadham Orphanage on Jan. 6 when officials accompanied by […]
Press Release MOTHER TERESA’S NUNS EVICTED Kanpur (6th January): The Indian Catholic Forum expresses deep anguish and dismay at the eviction of the Missionaries of Charity (MC) sisters on 3rd January from their Shishu Bhawan in Kanpur Cantonment, founded by Bharat Ratna and Nobel Laureate, Mother Teresa. Shishu Bhavan, a home for orphaned, destitute and […]
Karnataka Women Fend Off Bajrang Dal Men Questioning Christmas Celebrations IMG_6580 A complaint has been filed against five local Bajrang Dal members, alleging intimidation and assault by the accused. Days after Hindutva vigilantes attacked and attempted to disrupt a Christmas celebration in Karnataka’s Tumakuru, a complaint has been filed against five local Bajrang Dal members […]
In Karnataka’s Bagalkot, St Paul School was closed for “converting students and parents.” Nikhila Henry reports that the decision, which was later reversed, was based on a complaint given by a right-wing outfit that drew inspiration from Karnataka’s anti-conversion bill. https://www.thequint.com/news/politics/how-a-karnataka-school-almost-became-the-first-casualty-of-the-anti-conversion-bill?utm_source=telegram