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Christians in India protest rising tide of persecution

Oct 30
Nirmala Carvalho

Indian cardinal says encyclical highlights Sacred Heart as basis of charity

Oct 26
Nirmala Carvalho

Local tourists cover their heads to shield from the heat as they buy drinking water bottles, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2024. (Credit: Manish Swarup/AP.)

India Church leaders pledge to opposed the eviction of people for development

Oct 24
Nirmala Carvalho

Bishop Peter Shao Zhumin of Wenzhou, who was allegedly kidnapped by authorities in late October 2021, has returned to his diocese, reported ucanews.com. He is pictured in an undated photo. (Credit: CNS photo/Courtesy UCAN.)

As Synod features Chinese members, British Lord draws attention to religious persecution

Oct 22
Charles Collins

A woman walks outside the parliamentary complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (Credit: Eranga Jayawardena/AP.)

Sri Lanka Church asks politicians to not politicize 2019 Easter terrorist attacks

Oct 22
Nirmala Carvalho

St. Mary’s Basilica of the Syro-Malabar Church. (Credit: Wikicommons.)

Apostolic Administrator warns about ‘propaganda’ against Eastern Rite archdiocese in India

Oct 22
Nirmala Carvalho

In this Feb. 18, 2012 file photo, the then-elected cardinal George Alencherry, of India, center, is greeted by nuns after being elevated in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. (Credit: Andrew Medichini/AP.)

New appointments in Syro-Malabar archdiocese unlikely to end liturgical conflict

Oct 15
Nirmala Carvalho

New Japanese cardinal lauds peace prize for anti-nuclear weapons group

Oct 12
Nirmala Carvalho

Cardinal-elect Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo at the Synod assembly on October 2, 2024. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Newly appointed cardinal from Japan said Pope highlighting ‘challenging mission areas in Asia’

Oct 9
Nirmala Carvalho

Clergy of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church process at the start of Mass in a suburb of New Delhi, India. (Credit: Anto Akkara/CNS.)

India advocate says discrimination against Dalit Catholics must be addressed in Synod

Oct 3
Nirmala Carvalho