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 ...
Police have been deployed to guard the construction of a church in Indonesia after protestors turned violent at the site last week. Members of the group Bekasi Muslim Friendship have objected t...
A Catholic international development organisation says relief workers responding to a strong earthquake which has left 97 people dead in Indonesia are focused o The Catholic Agency for Overseas Devel...
The brother of a Christian convert executed by firing squad in Indonesia has said the country's legal system is "flawed". Andrew Chan, 31, an Australian, became a Christian whilst serving ten years b...
The blasphemy trial of the Christian governor of Jakarta, Basuki Purnama, began in Indonesia today. According to court reporters Purnama broke down in tears as he denied allegations that he had insul...
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, the former governor of Jakarta known popularly as 'Ahok', has been released from prison after serving his two-year sentence for insultin He was released three months.The polit...
It's election day for the Christian governor of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, whose campaign's been marred by blasphemy charges and hate speech. Basuki Tjahaja 'Ahok' Purnama's currently on trial a...
