Tag: Christians
India’s most populous state proposes harsher anti-conversion law
(UCAN): The government of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh state proposed sweeping changes…
Scene mocking Christianity at Olympics opening ceremony criticised
PARIS (OSV News): One part of the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games sent…
Church leader suspects Pakistan of under-counting Christians
HYDERABAD (UCAN): Bishop Samson Shukardin of Hyderabad, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Pakistan,…
Indonesia’s Muslim leaders looking forward to pope’s visit
JAKARTA (UCAN): Top leaders of Indonesia’s two major Islamic organisations, Nahdlatul Ulama and Muhammadiyah, expressed…
Chaldean bishops say two peoples, two states is the solution for peace in the Holy Land
BAGHDAD (Agenzia Fides): The Chaldean bishops gathered in Baghdad for the annual Synod of the…
In Macau, Chinese Catholics reflect on the legacy of the Shanghai Council
MACAU (AsiaNews): The University of St. Joseph in Macau hosted the international symposium on the…
Whole Church called to support Christians in Middle East, pope says
VATICAN (CNS): Pope Francis expressed his concern that Christians fleeing the Holy Land and the…
