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Mourners pay final respects to Pope Francis ahead of Saturday’s funeral Mass

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A Catholic holds cross made of blessed palm leaves during a Palm Sunday mass at Mariarani Cathedral in Nalgonda, Telangana State, India, Sunday, April 13, 2025. Palm Sunday marks the sixth and last Sunday of the Christian Holy month of Lent. (Credit: Mahesh Kumar A./AP.)

Police ban outdoor Way of the Cross in India’s capital

Apr 14
Nirmala Carvalho

In this photograph released by India’s Presidential Palace, India’s new president Draupadi Murmu, salutes as she receives a guard of honor during her swearing in ceremony in New Delhi, India, July 25, 2022. India’s president on Thursday inaugurated a new parliament session after the national election, listing priorities of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in coming years, including fast-tracking economic reforms and boosting small and medium enterprises to create jobs.( Credit: India’s Presidential Palace via AP.)

India faces ‘crisis and conflict’ under influence of Hindu nationalist, priest says

Jun 28, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is garlanded by senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders Rajnath Singh, left, party President JP Nadda, right, and Amit Shah, at the party headquarters in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. (Credit: Manish Swarup/AP.)

Church leaders happy with peaceful election in India strengthens opposition

Jun 5, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

Congress party treasurer Ajay Maken, left, speaks and displays the notice from Indian taxation authority as party president Mallikarjun Kharge, second right, and senior party leaders Sonia Gandhi, second left, and Rahul Gandhi listen during a press conference at their party headquarters in New Delhi, India, Thursday, March 21, 2024. (Credit: Manish Swarup/AP.)

India’s bishops call for Day of Prayer and Fasting ahead of general elections

Mar 21, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

Bishop Gerald John Mathias with Father Dominic Pinto on Jan. 13. (Credit: Lucknow Diocese.)

Catholic priest granted bail after arrest under anti-conversion law in India

Mar 13, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

Assamese women busy planting paddy seedlings in their agricultural field in Pahukata village in the Nagaon district of Assam. (Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Catholic nun harassed on bus in northeast India

Feb 27, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

Arrest of nun after girl’s suicide latest row facing India’s Christian minority

Feb 10, 2024
Nirmala Carvalho

India Christians welcome state election win by main Modi rival party

Dec 11, 2023
Nirmala Carvalho

Priest cases in India illustrate complexities of life under Hindu nationalism

Oct 5, 2023
Nirmala Carvalho

Priest commits suicide after police complaint for protesting anti-Christian violence

Sep 16, 2023
Nirmala Carvalho

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Mourners pay final respects to Pope Francis ahead of Saturday’s funeral Mass

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Japanese cardinal remembers influence of Pope Francis in the world

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