[tta_listen_btn] By M L Satyan. While working with many religious congregations during the past many years I have been reflecting on the values of a
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Orissa: Vatican Recognises Martyrs of Kandhamal as Servants of God
A report by Verghese V Joseph. [tta_listen_btn] As a first step towards beatification, the martyrs of Kandhamal, the Christians of Orissa killed in violence by
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Dangers of a Post-Christian World
# chhotebhai I recently read an article “Why are Christians Persecuted Today?” by Mumbai Jesuit Myron Pereira. It was a brilliant analysis that, unfortunately, offered
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Calcutta Archdiocesan Discussion: Panellists Urge Church to Highlight Contributions, Empower Laity
Isaac Gomes – Kolkata: In an interactive panel discussion held under the aegis of Archdiocesan Social Communications Commission (ASCC), Archdiocese of Calcutta, the panelists felt
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Manipur: N-E India Christian Bodies Call for Immediate Halt to Violence; Urges Peace
Verghese V Joseph – Christian organisations such as the North-East India Christian Council of Meghalaya and the Mizoram Church Leader’s Committee (MKHC) have issued appeals
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Making a Difference: Our Persecuted Christian Brothers and Sisters
By Tony Magliano – For many of us who strive to seriously practice faith in Jesus Christ, and to extend that practice out into the
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Inter-Denominational Groups Pray at the Tomb of Mother Teresa for Peace in Manipur
By Isaac Gomes – On 27th June an inter-denominational prayer meet was organised under the auspices of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (CCBI)
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Karnataka to Scrap Anti-Conversion Law; B’luru Archbishop Welcomes Move
Verghese V Joseph – In a significant development, the Karnataka Cabinet on Thursday decided to repeal the anti-conversion law that was hurriedly introduced by the
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Quo Vadis, Manipur?
By Anto Akkara Imphal: Hardly any state in India has undergone in the last decade the chaos, lawlessness and suffering that has been heaped on
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Violence-Hit Manipur Needs Your Help: Here’s How You Can Contribute
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: The north-eastern state of Manipur has experienced unprecedented levels of violence and turmoil in recent weeks. The Archbishop of Imphal
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How Many Engines Required?
#chhotebhai – The Assembly elections in Karnataka and the Municipal ones in U.P. are done and dusted. I had written about their significance in my
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Karnataka Polls: Vote, Support Constitution-Bound and Non-Corrupt Candidates, Urges B’luru Archbishop
Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In a written appeal to all voters in the city of Bengaluru, Archbishop Reverend Dr Peter Machado has appealed to all
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Be Prophetic and Salt of the Earth, Fr Cedric Prakash Urges Christians
By Verghese V Joseph – Bengaluru: In the backdrop of the recent attacks on Christians in Manipur and the upcoming Karnataka elections, well-known human rights,
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Wake-Up Call: Is North East Tribes Hearing?
Allen Brookes – Imphal: In a lecture held at Imphal on Wednesday, on the topic ‘Delisting Tribal Christians from the ST List: It’s larger ramifications
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PM’s Visit to the Cathedral: A Missed Opportunity
Fr. Cedric Prakash SJ – When the Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Delhi on 9 April 2023,
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