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Christians are not safe in Karnataka

In Karnataka, right-wing activists keep barging into Catholic/Christian churches and attack worshippers, accusing them of forced conversions, which is not true. Attacks on churches across the state of Karnataka remain unabated. Not just Christians, but even Muslims are not safe in India's Karnataka State, as it is ruled by the Bharatiya Janata Party. Shame on Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of the country, for allowing these things to happen in a country that is secular.


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Devasahayam should be made saint of low castes

AF NAZARETH, Alto Porvorim
Published May 17, 2022, 7:25 PM IST
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This is with reference to the news report ’Man who fought casteism is first layman saint of India’ (TGE May 16). The canonisation of the first Indian Christian layman Devasahayam Pillai ( Lazarus) by Pope Francis at the Vatican on May 15 is a watershed event in the Catholic church. What makes it significant is the conversion of a high caste Hindu to Christianity who worked zealously for the eradication of casteism and the equality of all people, only to meet with his death…

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