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Kerala church hopes to connect believers to ‘saints’ through prayer app
EXPLOITING communication technology to enrich prayer life, Syrian Orthodox Church, a prominent non-Catholic segment in Kerala, on Friday launched a prayer app named ‘Qleedo.’
ISIS turn churches in Iraq, Syria into torture chambers
THE Islamic State is turning Christian churches in Iraq and Syria into dungeons and torture chambers after stripping them of priceless artifacts to sell on the black market, according to reports.
Kerala CM Chandy meets Catholic bishop over liquor policy
CHANDY said the government would not go back from its declared policy of achieving total prohibition in a phased manner by reducing the availability of liquor.
Countless evildoers have tried to destroy Christ, but failed!
By Billy Graham
QUESTION: Why did some people try to kill Jesus right after He was born? Shouldn’t they have welcomed Him instead, once they...
8 Mahadalits embrace Christianity in Bihar to live dignified life
“It is a fact that eight of them converted to Christianity at Ratanpura village under Sangrampur block in Munger, about 180 km from here, a few days back,” an official said.
Ghar Vapasi: Why’s Sangh Parivar feeling jittery about Christians?
I think it’s not the numerical strength of the Christians that makes the Sangh Parivar jittery. It’s the dispensation given to Christians called ‘grace’ that makes the saffron brigade look queasy and go weak in their knees.
Ghar Vapasi & Indian Christians: Left to the Lord
THE single largest proselytiser is the Indian state which, by defining Hindus as those who do not belong to one of the minority religions, declared everyone else Hindu.
VHP ‘converts’ 30 Christians in ‘ghar vapsi’ in Kerala
AMIDST raging controversy over conversion in the country, a batch of 30 people belonging to eight families of dalit Christians were "recoverted" to Hinduism under the auspices of Vishwa Hindu Parishad in the district on Sunday.
Terrorists attack army school in Pakistan; 132 dead
IN a phone call to the media Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Spokesman Mohammed Khurasani has claimed the responsibility for the attack.
Is HRD idea a ploy to deny holiday to Christians on Dec 25?
WHILE there won't be a Christmas holiday for Navodaya schools, the central board hasn't given any direction to private CBSE schools yet. It is also not clear whether staying open on Christmas would be mandatory for such schools.
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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.
