The elections and their consequences for Christians in India
July 17, 2024
On 4 June, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), or Popular Party of India, won its third election, extending
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India: Seminarian ministering in dangerous jungle to be ordained priest
May 2, 2024
A brave Catholic seminarian who spent his pastoral placement ministering in India’s remote, cobra-infested jungle will be ordained a priest
ACN concerned at reports of increased persecution of Christians in India
March 26, 2024
With elections only weeks away in the world’s most populous country, local human rights organisations are warning of a rise
Indian Church rejoicing that martyrs now on road to sainthood
November 2, 2023
An Indian archbishop has expressed delight that the Vatican has opened the cause of canonisation of martyrs killed during one
India: Manipur Archbishop: Pray for an end to the suffering
August 14, 2023
A Catholic archbishop in northeast India has issued an urgent appeal for prayers “to transform the people who are led by religious violence”.
India: Government sponsored Hindu nationalism at root of interreligious clashes in Manipur
June 22, 2023
Local Church sources have little doubt that the clashes that have pitched Hindus against Christians in the state of Manipur are part of a wider agenda to encourage the Hindu...
India: In West Bengal the flock thrives due to the attention of its shepherds
May 16, 2023
“I came back happy”, says Barbara Rettig, Aid to the Church in Need’s (ACN) head of projects for part of
Report: violence against Christians is on the rise across India
January 3, 2022
“CHRISTIANS SUFFERED 305 INCIDENTS OF VIOLENCE in the past nine months this year,” said a fact-finding report released Oct. 21
Radical Hindus accuse two nuns of illegal conversions in India
November 19, 2021
In one case, two Catholic nuns were forcibly marched to a police station by a mob accusing them of illegal conversions.