Tag: Dalit Christians
23 Christians ‘reconverted’ to Hinduism in Karnataka
Hindu nationalist leaders frequently use the false claim of fraudulent mass conversions to Christianity to justify actions taken against India’s Christian minority.
Cardinal admits Dalit face discrimination in church
Handing over the recently released Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) Dalit policy to the Dalit Christian leaders, Gracias said that the biggest anti-poverty program should be education.
Why Kerala’s Dalit Christians are Ghar Wapsi targets
All the converted belonged to the Pentacostal Mission, a non-Catholic denomination active in the working class communities in the plantation areas of Idukki, Kottayam and Wayanad districts.
India’s Dalit Christians press new government for rights
INDIA'S Christian leaders have called on the new federal government to include low caste Christians in quotas for places in educational institutions and civil...
India’s Christian schools face a tough dilemma
INDIA'S religious minorities have been locked in legal combat to safeguard their statutory right to run educational institutions to preserve and nurture their culture.
TDP’s Naidu promises SC status to Dalit Christians in India
IN what could be seen as an effort to woo Dalit Christians into his partyfold in the ensuing general polls, TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu has promised them that he will bring a legislation to accord SC status to Dalit Christians if his party is voted to power.