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'Public hearing' held in India on 2008 anti-Christian attacks

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- Jan 16, 2019
'Public hearing' held in India on 2008 anti-Christian attacks

Nearly 10,000 people marked the 10th anniversary of the worst anti-Christian violence in India’s history by attending a public hearing on the Kandhamal attacks.
- Church in the Middle East
- Jan 16, 2019
Archbishop says empty Christian village in Israel a 'symbol'

For 70 years, the Christians of the village of Iqrit in Israel have been trying to return home.
- Interviews
- Jan 16, 2019
Aunt of Syrian 'boy on the beach' urges action to save refugees

Three years after the gut-wrenching image of the lifeless body of little Alan Kurdi washed up on the shores of Turkey sent shock waves around the world, his aunt has said there has been little follow-up to the initial outrage, and she has urged global leaders to put some bite behind their bark when it comes to helping refugees.
- News Analysis
- Jan 16, 2019
Marking the 100th anniversary of a live wire who became the 'new normal'

Friday marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of Italy's Popular Party by Don Luigi Sturzo, a seminal moment for Catholic engagement in political life.
- Global Church, Vatican
- Jan 16, 2019
Papal advisers say Francis will know right moment to act on women deacons

Members of the pope's Study Commission on the Women's Diaconate spoke publicly for the first time on Tuesday at Fordham University.

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