India Christian activist says protests against proposed Jesus statue 'unjustified'
- Jan 16, 2020
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Syro-Malabar synod asks Indian state to distribute minority grants fairly
- Jan 17, 2020
The synod of India’s Syro-Malabar Church has appealed to the Kerala state government to stop discriminating against Christians when it distributes benefits intended for religious minorities.
India Christian activist says protests against proposed Jesus statue ‘unjustified’
- Jan 16, 2020
A leading Christian has called protests in India against a proposed statue of Jesus Christ “unjustified and undemocratic.”
Indian Catholics: Court ruling on madrassas will affect Catholic schools
- Jan 11, 2020
India’s Supreme Court has allowed the government to control the appointment of teachers in educational institutions run by religious minorities, a ruling church leaders say violates their right to manage such institutions.
Tight security dismays some during Philippines’ Black Nazarene procession
- Jan 10, 2020
Police increased security for this year’s religious procession of Manila’s Black Nazarene.
India’s Church leaders warn against dividing country with new citizenship law
- Jan 10, 2020
India’s leading cardinal has called the country’s controversial Citizen Amendment Act “a cause of great anxiety for all citizens.”
Filipino Catholics pray for Mideast peace in Nazarene event
- Jan 9, 2020
A mammoth crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics prayed for peace in the Middle East on Thursday at the start of an annual procession of a centuries-old black statue of Jesus Christ in one of Asia’s biggest religious events.
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