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In India, the Church serves all, fighting discrimination on all fronts
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"Dalits are considered outcasts or untouchables—even coming under their shadow is considered to make someone impure.The Church strives to eradicate caste-ism. It promotes and upholds ...
Repairing Christian-Muslim ties in devastated Filipino city
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"Just as in other countries where Christians are only a small minority among Muslims, such as is the case in Pakistan, Christians in Marawi have ...
In Pakistan, God shines a light into Catholic girl’s fearful existence
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“There are Christians in the West? I thought that only Muslims were living in the West; but if that is so why do those Christians ...
In Indonesia, Jesuit pastor forgives Muslim assailant
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"I am not afraid, nor do I get angry. I reflect that this is like David and Goliath. Giant Goliath comes with a long sword, ...
India: a priest’s love never retires
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“I became a priest because I wanted to be a missionary. To do so I travelled over 2000 miles to give my life for the ...
‘It is anything but easy to be a Christian in India today’
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The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India stressed that Christians are to be treated as one hundred percent Indian even as they are one hundred percent ...
ACNUSA chairman condemns Hindu extremism in India
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INDIA has been a steady U.S. strategic and economic partner for at least the past decade. It helps maintain political balance in the region, while ...
In the Philippines, a bishop finds his cathedral destroyed, but keeps hope
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The bishop expressed his determination that his priority, rather than the rebuilding of the cathedral, was to ensure the return of the Christian population that ...
Jihadists attack church in Pakistan, but authorities prevent mass killing
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“We need your prayers, not just at Christmas time, but all year round because the risk is always there.”
Crux: ACN helps Syrian Christians stay out of refugee camps
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Seeing the fear refugee Syrian Christians have of life in the refugee camps, the local Catholic Church – with the material help of international charities ...