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Christians in India increasingly under attack, study shows

The persecution of Christians in India has risen over the past year, pushing it up a league table of countries where the practice of the faith is a high-risk activity, according to a monitoring organisation.

Pope okays cremation, but will Indian Catholics take to it?

In urban India, land is becoming more and more precious; the government does not find it easy to allot additional space for burial grounds. The problem is compounded because by and large, it is the minority communities who bury the dead.

Patanjali’s ad upsets Indian Christian organisations, says Bloomberg

Indian Christian organizations are a resilient lot. A newspaper advertisement promoting toothpaste, chavanprash and sundry other things need not affect it.

BJP wants a development corp for Christians in India

BJP state president B S Yeddyurappa, stressed the need for liberal financial grants for the development of the Christian community.

India 17th in most dangerous place for Christians

"More than 350 Christians were physically attacked, at least nine Christians were killed for their faith and at least three women were raped in the reporting year.

Indian church prepares data for victims of Orissa violence

Father Singh said although the process should start at the diocesan level, "we want this to become a national Christian affair that would help people reaffirm their faith."

No lull in violence against Christians despite Modi’s speech

CHRISTIAN leaders recorded at least three incidents of violence against their community a week after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke out against religious intolerance in the country and pledged to act on the issue.

Attacks ‘hurtful’ but Christians strive to stay neutral

"Police have been calling the attacks ‘petty crimes’. The statue of Our Lady was toppled and the window pane broken. Rather than preserving the evidence at the crime scene, police seemed more keen to clean up everything,” Shankar told Newsline.

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.

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.
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