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Hindu nationalists threaten Catholic school over Ash Wednesday observance

February 13, 2024

MUMBAI – A Catholic school in western India has requested police protection after members of a Hindu nationalist group known for staging aggressive “reconversion” ceremonies announced the intention to “by hook or crook” conduct a Hindu ritual known as Saraswati Puja at the school on Ash Wednesday. Saraswati Puja is a ritual performed in honour

India warns US tech giants amid ongoing face-off with Twitter

February 12, 2021

India’s IT minister has cautioned US-based tech firms amid an ongoing face face-off with Twitter over content linked to the farmer protests in New Delhi.

Morning Catholic must-reads: 22/03/18

March 22, 2018

A daily guide to what's happening in the Catholic Church

Fr Tom Uzhunnalil returns home, meets Indian prime minister

September 29, 2017

Fr Tom met with government officials after being rescued from kidnappers in Yemen

Indian bishop appeals to Modi after protesters burn effigy of cardinal

September 14, 2017

The secretary-general of the bishops' conference has asked the prime minister to 'intervene to stop hatred'

Police in India accused of ‘roughing up’ Christian protesters

March 13, 2015

Priest tells Catholic charity that police choked his neck and dragged women into vans

Morning Catholic must-reads: 18/02/15

February 18, 2015

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Cardinal protests against forced conversions to Hinduism

December 30, 2014

Cardinal Baselios Cleemis Thottunkal urges Indian prime minister Narendra Modi to intervene

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