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Wendell Berry, Kentucky Poet and Novelist Who Loved God’s Creation Cody BenjaminHis heart for farming communities came through in his works of fiction, poetry, and essays.
Shout to the Lord’ songwriter Darlene Zschech says the Church is entering ‘revival days again’The Australian singer and songwriter, formerly of Hillsong, reflected on the relationship between worship and revival during an interview with Crossw…
Nagaland Won’t Force Vande Mataram Singing, Says Deputy CMNagaland’s Deputy Chief Minister and Home Minister, Y. Patton, said on August 21 that the state government would not compel anyone to sing Vande Mata…- AICU Elects A. Chinnappan National President, Alexander Anthony Vice PresidentThe All India Catholic Union, the oldest Catholic laity body in South and Southeast Asia, elected A.
Mumbai Region Churches Ask Worshippers to Sign Consent Forms as Anti-Conversion Law Takes Effect SooChristian congregations across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region have begun asking worshippers to sign self-declaration forms before Sunday prayer meeti…
Twin Brothers Marry Twin Sisters As Twin Priests Officiate At Kerala WeddingTwin brothers married twin sisters at the Changanassery Metropolitan Church in Kerala’s Kottayam district on July 30, in a wedding that has drawn att…
Indian Christian Bodies Express Grief, Solidarity with Nepal After Deadly Glacier FloodChristian organisations across India have expressed grief and solidarity with the people of Nepal following the catastrophic floods that struck the T…
Season of Creation begins with worldwide prayer for our common homeChristians around the world mark the 11th World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, launching a month-long ecumenical season of prayer and action…
Why BJP is opposing Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan’s promise to Dalit ChristiansCM attributes Dalit Christians’ “backwardness” to non-availability of benefits granted to community as well as Scheduled Castes; BJP terms move “appe…
Maharashtra Christians Introduce Voluntary Declarations Ahead of New Conversion LawChristian groups in Maharashtra have introduced self-declaration forms for people attending church services as the state prepares to enforce a new an…
FTC General Body Meeting Calls for Stronger Christian Unity, Collective Action in HyderabadThe Federation of Telugu Churches has called for stronger Christian unity and collective action to safeguard the constitutional rights and interests…-cropped.jpg%3Falt%3Dmedia%26token%3D06483d73-e722-4ef7-8e21-b18212901a51)
Historic Iranian church surrounded by guards after seizureGuards have been posted outside the oldest Protestant church in Iran, a month after the Iranian regime (IRGC) seized the compound.-cropped.jpg%3Falt%3Dmedia%26token%3D9d45bcdd-27f1-4d36-9c6b-7c043bd4a5c1)
'Dalit Christians must be listed as SC community': Human rights activist Vincent KathirKathir was referring to the March 2 Nanguneri sickle attack incident in which John Mark, a Dalit Christian and Trinath Kata, worker from Odisha died
Plea calls for socio-economic survey of Devendrakula Velalars; Madras HC issues notice to State, UniMadurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday issued notice to the central and state governments on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought…
Over 400 Dalit Christians stage protest demanding SC status in VellorePastors from the Vellore diocese participate in the protest on Monday in this regard. They plan to march to Delhi if the demand is not fulfilled by n…
Jordan begins preparations for Jesus’ baptism anniversaryPeople arrive to attend Mass for the dedication and inauguration of the Church of the Baptism of the Lord at Al-Maghtas, also known as the Baptism Si…
Priests, laypeople clash inside Kerala church over old property disputeA video on social media shows a priest pushing back another priest saying Mass on Sunday, laypeople from two rival Syrian Christian communities clash…
When Does Biblical Contextualization Become Syncretism?A conversation with a Native American evangelical leader on efforts to revitalize tribal languages and the ongoing debates about using traditional sp…
What did Jesus mean when He said, “this generation will not pass”?This quote of Jesus in regards to end times is found Matthew 24:34; Mark 13:30; and Luke 21:32. Jesus said, “Truly I say to you, this generation will…
Nellore: దళిత క్రైస్తవులకు ఎస్సీ హోదా కల్పించాలి: ఏసురత్నం!దళిత క్రైస్తవులకు అండగా ఉండాలని దళిత క్రైస్తవులపై జరుగుతున్న దాడులను ఖండిస్తూ... రాష్ట్ర కేంద్ర ప్రభుత్వాలు దృష్టికి దళిత క్రైస్తవుల సమస్యలు తీసుకువె…
క్రైస్తవ ఐక్యగళానికి సన్నాహాలు.. ఐక్యతే సమాజ బలం: పాస్టర్లుసహోదరులు ఐక్యత కలిగియుండుట ఎంత మేలు, ఎంత మనోహరమో క్రైస్తవ సమాజం చాటిచెప్పాలని పలు సంఘాల పాస్టర్లు పిలుపునిచ్చారు. కండ్రికలోని కల్వరి ప్రేమ మందిర సహవా…
Only Christianity has got the global voice, other religions are voiceless, says top Jain monkOnly Christianity has got the global voice, other religions are voiceless, Jain monkJainacharya Yugbhushansuri shares his deep insights on the emergi…
Dharma Files | The delicate nature of different religionsEvery major religious tradition of the world, represents a very delicate balance it has achieved, which is among its greatest achievements but, at th…
Tribal Christian Families Return to Looted Homes After Violent Attack in ChhattisgarhThirteen tribal Christians who were seriously injured during a violent attack in Chhattisgarh state are continuing to recover after being hospitalised
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