India: attacks against Christians on the rise

Apr 04, 2024 02:07

Amy Balog

Almost 30 per cent of the cases occurred in Chhattisgarh Photo: Aid to the Church in Need

Justice and Peace•Persecuted Christians•Young People

USA: Youth ministry sues OR officials for stripping funding because of its faith

An Oregon youth ministry is challenging state officials for stripping public funding, which they had been previously approved to receive, because of a policy change that discriminates against the ministry’s religious employee and volunteer hiring practices.

Mar 05, 2024 01:09

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians

India: Hindu radicals humiliate nun and forcibly remove her from bus just for being Catholic

The incident occurred on February 17, when Sister Rose Mary, belonging to the Daughters of St. Francis de Sales, was forced to disembark from the bus on her way from Duhnoi in Meghalaya to the Goalpara area in the neighboring state of Assam

Feb 27, 2024 01:48

Elizabeth Owens

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Burkina Faso: Islamist attack on Catholic church leaves 15 dead

Twelve of the victims were shot dead instantly, while three others died from their injuries in hospital

Feb 26, 2024 01:33

Amy Balog

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Haiti: the wave of attacks against Catholics continues. 6 religious kidnapped

The members of the Congregation of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart and a teacher were kidnapped outside John XXIII School in Port-au-Prince city centre around 7am.

Feb 26, 2024 01:29

Amy Balog

Persecuted Christians

Call in India to Remove Christian Symbols from Faith-Run Catholic Schools

Moreover, Hindu groups promote the image of Christianity as a diabolical force that intends to destroy the native Hindu culture with the conversion of Hindus to Christianity.

Feb 26, 2024 01:13

Rafael Llanes

Leo XIV in the Eyes of Macron and the Secular French World: A Lesson in French History Rooted in Christianity, with Contemporary Implications

Address by the Holy Father during the meeting with French authorities, representatives of civil society, and the diplomatic corps

Compensation for Abuse in the French Church: Nearly 2,000 survivors have asked to be heard and/or to receive compensation. Leo XIV will speak with 7

At a Paris briefing on September 22, INIRR president Marie Derain de Vaucresson said the authority’s experience had yielded lessons not only for the Church but also for civil society

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