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Over 50 Villages Ban Christian Missionaries in Bastar Region

Christians denied ration –  Babu Thomas (Christian Today) More than 50 villages in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh have banned the entry and propaganda by non-Hindu missionaries, especially Christians in the last six months which is credited to the aggressive campaign launched...

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Top 10 Christian Persecuting States of 2014: Report

Bei Chatlai Beita – Christian Today.  Chhattisgarh has emerged as the "top rogue state" of India, where Christians are most persecuted in 2014, followed by Maharashtra – the "new Hindutva capital of India," Madhya Pradesh was third; the persecution was...

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What Happened to Vanvasis’ Kalyan? – Indian Currents, analysis

On 28 February 2015, Arun Jaitley, the Union Finance Minister presented the first full budget of the NDA government. However, there is nothing in the budget for the 104 million Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) to cheer for. The indigenous inhabitants of...

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Don’t flirt with spiritual worldliness, Pope cautions priests

by Elise Harris. Rome, Italy, Apr 2, 2015 / 04:32 am (CNA/EWTN News).- During Holy Thursday’s Chrism Mass Pope Francis warned priests not to fall into a tiredness that leads to worldliness, and said that only resting in the Lord will enable...

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“ORIGIN OF EASTER – Shajan Mathew

That is why I said that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I Am who I claim to be, you will die in your sins. (John 8;24) "ORIGININ OF EASTER AND How is the date...

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Enemies within the Church – Indian Currents

The first shocking attack on a convent which resulted in rape and murder of nuns and their co-workers took place barely after two months of India’s independence. It was done by the Pathan militants from Pakistan who had marched from Pakistan to capture Kashmir. The tragedy...

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What Holy Week looks like in a remote Indian diocese

By Carl Bunderson. Miao, India, Apr 3, 2015 / 04:29 am (CNA/EWTN News).- In the Diocese of Miao, located in India's northeasternmost state of Arunachal Pradesh, Bishop George Pallipparambil is not staying quietly in his cathedral for Holy Week, but is rather...

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Robert Blair Kaiser (CCRI’ntl) Passes Away

Robert Blair Kaiser (born 1930, died April 2, 2015) is an American author and journalist, best known for his writing on the Catholic Church. As a correspondent for Time Magazine, he won the Overseas Press Club's Ed Cunningham Award in...

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Former Indian priests, nuns demand severence pay

Payout to expelled sister gives impetus to campaign for Church compensation policy. Kochi (UCAN):  An expelled nun’s fight for compensation has led to calls from former priests and nuns in India for the introduction of severance pay, similar to that...

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Catholic group opposes proposal for Uniform Civil Code

Catholic Church has a Canon Law, which is followed all over the world and regulates family issues like, divorce, marriage and inheritance, implemented by Ecclesiastical Courts. Mumbai (UCAN Report):  A Catholic group in Mumbai has opposed a proposal to implement...