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Gujarat Archbishop clarifies on letter urging Christians to save nation fr
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], November 23 (ANI): Archdiocese of Gandhinagar archbishop Thomas Macwan on Thursday clarified that his letter urging Christians to save India from nationalist forces was not intended towards any political party.
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Not Christ but President Xi will save you, China tells Christians
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 15 (ANI): Christians in south east China have reportedly been asked to replace images of Jesus Christ with those of President Xi Jinping if they want to receive government benefits to alleviate poverty.
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Ancient Egyptian scribes used carbon inks that had copper
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): And you thought the ink used for writing was primarily carbon-based at least until the fourth and fifth centuries AD?
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Mangalorean Christians, Kannadigas are opposed to Tipu Jayanti, claims BJP
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Oct. 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday accused the Congress-led Karnataka government of celebrating Tipu Sultan's birth anniversary just for 'vote bank politics' and said that the people of 'Coorg, Mangalorean Christians and the Kannadigas
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'International community should take Pak to task over persecution of Chris
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 19 (ANI): Dr. Mario Silva, a former member of the Canadian Parliament and Executive Director of the International Forum for Rights and Security (IFFRAS), has appealed to the international community to intervene in the issue of the persecution of Christian mino
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#StopPakistan campaign launched to highlight plight of women and minoritie
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] Sept 17 (ANI): #StopPakistan campaign has been launched here to highlight the plight of women and minorities in Pakistan.
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Repeal blasphemy law to make Pak safe place for minority Christians, says
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug.7 (ANI): Christians, who form about 1.6 percent of Pakistan's population, live in constant fear of persecution from extremist Islamic groups in that country because of legal strictures such as the draconian "Blasphemy Law", a woman Member of the Europea
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Christians can now file for divorce without adultery allegation, says Laho
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Lahore High Court Chief Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah has said Christians would now be able to file for divorce without accusing each other of adultery.
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Egypt hits Libyan terror camps again after attack kills Christians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo (Egypt), May 28 (ANI): Egypt launched a fresh wave of air strikes against Libyan terrorist bases on Saturday in response to the killing of 29 Coptic Christians south of Cairo, with a warning of further retaliation possible.
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Egypt launches airstrikes in Libya in retaliation to Christian killings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cairo (Egypt), May 27 (ANI): Following attacks on the Coptic Christians in Egypt, government jets have attacked positions in eastern Libya.
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23 killed in attack on bus carrying Coptic Christians in Egypt
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 26 (ANI): An unidentified gunmen attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in Egypt, killing 23 people and wounding dozens.
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Pope pooh-poohs violence, bats for peace
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr 29 (ANI): Stressing on the importance of unity between Muslims and Christians to shape world peace, Pope Francis on Friday urged to reject violence in the name of God or religion and preach messages of peace and tolerance instead.
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