Jomon Devasia News Today

A mob vandalised the Sacred Heart Church that Devasia serves, after tensions between tribal communities of indigenous and Hindu faiths on one side and those who have converted to Christianity on the other

Tribal Christians in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh continue to suffer the aftermath of a series of brutal attacks carried out by Hindu nationalists in recent months, resulting in more than 2,500 Christians becoming homeless and hundreds of homes being vandalized and looted.

Tribal Christians in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh continue to suffer the aftermath of a series of brutal attacks carried out by Hindu nationalists in recent months, resulting in more than 2,500 Christians becoming homeless and hundreds of homes being vandalized and looted.

A mob of hundreds of villagers vandalized a Catholic church in the Chhattisgarh state of India on Monday as tensions continue to rise between the area’s indigenous people who follow an animist religion and Christians.   

Church and political leaders in Asia paid tributes to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, hailing him for his contributions to peace, harmony, and dialogue in the world.

The arrested, including some pro-Hindu leaders, were remanded into judicial custody, police said

A mob of hundreds of villagers vandalized a Catholic church in the Chhattisgarh state of India on Monday as tensions continue to rise between the area’s indigenous people who follow an animist religion and Christians.   

A Catholic church was vandalized and a senior police officer injured in the attack in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district

Agenzia Fides: Organo di informazione delle Pontificie Opere Missionarie dal 1927

A mob of indigenous people vandalized the church and even injured a top police officer