Christian forum offers mediation over disputed dam project
Arunachal Christian Forum offers to mediate peace talks between the state government and farmers amid tensions over the Siang project.
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Indian Catholic Forum envisions deep reforms
Lay Catholics at a recent discernment meet have called for sweeping reforms, including the ordination of women and married persons.
Indian Catholic Forum examines faith, society and service
Speakers at the Indian Catholic Forum meeting examined business, public service, youth ministry, women’s ordination, secularism and ethical Christian leadership.
Bengal church attack sparks demand for accountability
Catholic lay leaders condemned violence at a Santali Bible convention, urging accountability, independent investigations and stronger protection of religious freedom.
Catholic union demands inquiry into police crackdown on protests
All India Catholic Union demands detainees’ immediate release, independent inquiry into police conduct and restoration of citizens’ peaceful assembly rights.
Lay group says officials violating democratic norms threaten nation
The Kerala Catholic Federation officially warns high constitutional positions behaving against democratic principles constitute a direct threat to national sovereignty.
Catholic women urge Church to rethink family teaching
Catholic Women’s Council urges Church to confront abuse, inequality and exclusion while rethinking its approach to marriage and family life.
Civil society urges safeguards in India’s foreign funding law
Nattai Kappom (Save the Nation) has urged safeguards in proposed FCRA changes, including protection for worship places and charitable institutions.
Indian Catholic journalists urge ethics in AI era
Indian Catholic journalists are actively calling for ethical AI use while reaffirming their commitment to human dignity, truth, and responsibility.
Lay Catholic federation pledges support to Indian bishops
Newly elected National President of the All India Catholic Union, A. Chinnappan, has placed the federation at the bishops’ service.
Himalayan disaster prompts call for regional relief action
The All India Catholic Union has expressed grief following catastrophic floods along the Nepal-China border that killed over 900 people.
Assam Christian Forum praises review of foreign funding bill
The Assam Christian Forum expressed deep gratitude to India’s government after the FCRA Amendment Bill 2026 was referred for review.
Justice’s liberty remarks earn welcome from India’s Catholic union
All India Catholic Union has welcomed Justice Ujjal Bhuyan’s defence of constitutional liberties, warning democracy suffers when dissent becomes criminalized.
Catholic journalists demand accountability after student protest assault
Indian Catholic Press Association condemned alleged police violence against peaceful student protesters, demanding accountability, transparent investigations, protection of democratic rights.
Catholic union raises concerns over Maharashtra tribal rights review
India’s largest Catholic lay organization warns Maharashtra’s tribal benefits review could undermine constitutional equality, deepen divisions and weaken indigenous rights.