A 72-year-old nun has been gang-raped by a group of men who were trying to steal from her convent in India. The nun was taken to hospital where she had surgery and is now in a serious condition after...
A Catholic nun in India says the Vatican has 'denied her justice' after rejecting her expulsion appeal, claiming she has been penalised for protesting against a The Vatican rejected an appeal by Sist...
Indian politician, Atishi Marlena has changed her twitter name, with Indian media saying it was to curb rumours that she was a Christian that aren't true. Atishi was chosen as a 2019 electoral ...
An anti-persecution charity has said extremists have doused an Indian church leader and his wife in petrol in an attempt to convert them to Hinduism. According to Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW)...
Extremists have murdered an Indian pastor in the eastern state of Jharkhand. A close family friend told ucanews.com that armed gunmen broke into Chamu Hasda Purty's home in the district of Khunti las...
The trial of ten Christians charged with kidnapping, cruelty and forceful conversion has begun in India. The group made up of pastors and volunteers were arrested on their way to a Christian Summer c...
Two pastors from northern India have been freed by police after being accused of offering money to Hindhus to convert to Christianity. According to the British Pakistani Christian Association (BPCA),...
India's Prime Minister has ordered an immediate report into the gang rape of an elderly nun. The woman in her 70s was left critically ill on Saturday after being attacked by thieves at her school and...
India's Prime Minister is being accused of failing to keep a promise to protect Christians from extremists. In February Narendra Modi pledged: "My government will not allow any religious group, belon...
A Christian campaigner says that Britain has chosen trade and money over human rights in India. Ram Gidoomal from South Asian Concern was speaking as the Indian Prime Minister arrived in Britain on h...
Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need has demanded the Indian President condemns recent attacks against Christians. It's spoken out after a 72-year-old nun was gang raped in West Bengal last wee...
Donald Tusk, President of the European Commission is meeting India's President Narandra Modi in New Delhi. Religious freedom group ADF want them to discuss pers As the 14th EU-India summit starts, th...
An Indian priest has been kidnapped by terrorists who murdered 16 people at a care home run by nuns in Yemen. Fr Tom Uzhunnalil was praying in the chapel of the retirement home in the Yemeni city of ...
A priest from India has lost an appeal against extradition to the United States to face charges of sexual abuse. Fr Joseph Palanivel Jeyapaul was accused of abusing a teenage girl whilst working in t...
Fr Tom Uzhunnalil met with Pope Francis one day after his release from captivity. Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano, reports that the pope welcomed Fr Tom at his residence on 13th September.It ...
The Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made a commitment to protect Christians and other religious minorities, after a spate of recent attacks in the capit Since December last year, there have b...
The leader of the Catholic Church has prayed for the victims of Friday's train accident in India that killed at least 58 people, including children. In a message sent on Sunday, Pope Francis offered ...
An Indian Christian organisation is calling for criminal action against the people responsible for calling Jesus a 'demon' in a school textbook. The Indian Christian Voice (ICV), an organisation repr...
Indonesia's Christian leaders have called upon the country's president - Joko Widodo - to tackle Islamic extremists who target religious minorities. The Christian leaders are particularly c...
A married couple who were involved in the bombing of three Indonesian churches in May last year have been sentenced. Agus Satrio Widodo faces eight years in prison while his wife Damayanti was given ...
