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Direct attack on Indian secularism: RSS on Delhi Archbishop's circular
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 22 (ANI): After the Delhi Archbishop called upon all the Catholics to start a year-long prayer campaign ahead of the 2019 general elections, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) ideologue Rakesh Sinha termed the move as a "direct attack on Indian secularism and democr
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Pope Francis to induct new cardinals in June
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Vatican City (Rome) [Italy], May 21 (ANI): Pope Francis on Sunday made an announcement that he would elevate 14 churchmen to the rank of cardinals in the Catholic Church.
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Son of Surabaya church bombing victim forgives attackers
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 18 (ANI): The son of a Surabaya bombing victim said that the family had forgiven the ones responsible, during the funeral for his mother, Lim killed in the blast at Saint Mary Immaculate (SMTB) Catholic Church.
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Timeless jewelry set in Platinum is a popular trend at Met Gala
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Los Angeles (California) [United States], May 08 (NewsVoir): Timeless jewelry set in platinum was a popular trend at the "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion & The Catholic Imagination Costume Institute Gala" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Chinese Christians facing religious persecution
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China]/Washington [United States], April 27 (ANI): Authorities in China are cracking down on Christians, taking steps ranging from demolition of churches, desecration of tombs, forbidding children from entering churches, threatening Catholics and denying government subsidies an
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Ujjain: Catholic hospital attacked, association cries foul over inaction
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) has alleged that a Catholic hospital in Ujjain was attacked by a mob of goons, but no action was taken by the authorities.
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When religion meets fashion at Rome launch of Met's Show
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb. 27 (ANI): In a novel combination, religion walked hand in hand with fashion at the Rome launch of Met's Show, 'Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination'.
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Kerala: Clash breaks out between Latin Catholic followers, cops
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Neyyattinkara (Kerala) [India], Jan. 06 (ANI): A clash broke out after police tried to stop followers from visiting Kerala's Kurisumala, a pilgrimage centre under the Neyyattinkara Latin Catholic Diocese.
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J-K churches lit up for Christmas celebrations
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 25 (ANI): With the spirit of Christmas in the air, the people of Jammu and Kashmir celebrated the festival today.
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MP: Catholic priest arrested, 40 others detained for alleged forced conver
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 15 (ANI): A Catholic priest was arrested while 40 others were detained on charges of forced religious conversion of a group of people from Hinduism to Christianity on Friday in Madhya Pradesh's Satna district.
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12 killed in Lone wolf attack at Catholic church in Nigeria
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], August 6 (ANI):A gunman killed 12 worshippers and injured several in an early morning attack on Sunday at St. Philip Catholic Church, Ozubulu in Anambra state in south-eastern Nigeria.
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Investigation finds abuse of at least 547 boys in German Catholic music sc
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 19 (ANI): A report of investigation into child abuse at a Catholic music school in Germany has revealed 547 abuse cases that took place over the decades.
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