Tag: Catholic churches
Kerala Chief Secretary Jiji Thomson bats for Sangh Parivar
"Why shouldn’t we recite the Gayatri mantra in churches? If we can’t recite it there, why can’t we include it in our prayers,’’ he said, quoting translations of the Gayatri mantra in both Malayalam and English.
Turkey allows first new Christian church since 1923
THERE are currently approximately 100,000 Christians in Turkey, which has an almost exclusively Muslim population of 80 million.
Christians in Nepal attacked by underground militant group
TWO years after an explosion shook one of the biggest Catholic churches in Nepal and killed three people, the underground group that orchestrated the attack claimed responsibility for another bomb blast this week.
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No foul play in Mandissa’s death, police say
While no cause of death has been revealed, Franklin Police Department officials in Tennessee said Monday that no foul play is suspected.
