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Global prayer for persecuted Christians on Nov 8
6 November 2009

Global prayer for persecuted Christians on Nov 8

In one of the largest prayer events to happen on Sunday, Nov. 8, thousands of churches from over 150 countries will pray for the persecuted..

Politicos reiterate stance on Dalit Christians at press meet

With a massive rally for Dalit Christians soon to be underway, Church groups on Thursday, Oct. 5, held a press conference at Constitution Club, New..
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UNICEF: 300 mn South Asian children trapped in poverty
5 November 2009

UNICEF: 300 mn South Asian children trapped in poverty

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Sunday divulged that over 300 million children in South Asia, almost half the total number, were..
Wed
World-renowned evangelist barred from preaching in Kerala
4 November 2009

World-renowned evangelist barred from preaching in Kerala

World-renowned evangelist and prophet Pastor Bernard Blessing was on Monday restrained from preaching at a convention organised by Pentecostal groups..
Tue
Rally to demand justice for Dalit Christians
3 November 2009

Rally to demand justice for Dalit Christians

In order to gain momentum in the case of Dalit Christians, church groups will organise a rally on Nov. 19, pressing the government to render SC..
Mon
Churches study how to be 'Just and Inclusive'
2 November 2009

Churches study how to be 'Just and Inclusive'

The latest in a series of 'theological conversations' among church bodies in India has underscored the need to be 'Just and Inclusive' by breaking..
Sat
National Council of Churches in India to appoint new general secretary
31 October 2009

National Council of Churches in India to appoint new general secretary

The National Council of Churches in India (NCCI) is to appoint a new general secretary by the beginning of January 2010. The council is currently..
Fri
Mangalore: Home Minister promises to withdraw cases against Christians
30 October 2009

Mangalore: Home Minister promises to withdraw cases against Christians

Karnataka Home Minister VS Acharya has promised to withdraw cases against Christians falsely indicted in last year's Mangalore church..