Gandhiji, was extremely articulate in opposing conversion activities of Christian Missionaries in India and questioned their motives in establishing educational institutions and other services. Today, as we remember Mother Teresa, on her 110th birth-day, (26th August, 1910), an Albanian by birth, who at the tender age of 12 seemed to […]
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Vedanta Kesari Swami Laxmanananda Saraswati was brutally killed on the night of August 23, 2008 as he was opposing conversions of hapless tribals into Christianity and working for the welfare of the local forest dwellers in tribal dominated Orissa’s Kandhmal district. Born in 1924 in village Gurjung in the forest-dominated […]
The Orthodox and Jacobites church denominations of the Malankara Syrian Church in Kerala, have been fighting for the control of 2000-odd Churches and their rich coffers for more than two decades. Following the direction of the Kerala High Court, Ernakulam District Collector, took over St. Mary Jacobite Syrian Church, Poothrikka, […]
Mother Teresa 'saint of the media', controversial study says ByKounteya Sinha, TNN | Mar 2, 2013, 07.20 AM IST LONDON: A study conducted by Canadian researchers has called Mother Teresa "anything but a saint", a creation of an orchestrated and effective media campaign who was generous with her prayers but […]
The Justice Somasekhara Commission of Inquiry into a series of attacks on churches in parts of Karnataka in 2008 has given a “clean chit” to the ruling BJP and Sangh Parivar outfits. “There is no basis to the apprehension of Christian petitioners that politicians, BJP, mainstream Sangh Parivar and state […]
Dhananjay Mahapatra, TNN, Aug 6, 2010, 02.39am IST NEW DELHI: Promising proper education, pastors are trafficking children from the north-eastern states to Tamil Nadu and Karnataka with an oblique motive to get grants from churches and abroad, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights said in a damning report […]