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People sit on a platform as they wait to board a train at a railway station in Jammu, India, May 10, 2025. Two Catholic nuns and an Indigenous youth who were arrested on July 25 at Durg railway station in Chhattisgarh state were granted bail and released Aug. 2 under strict conditions. They were arrested for alleged human trafficking and forced conversion in central India. (OSV News photo/Adnan Abidi, Reuters)

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Indian nuns released on conditional bail; advocates, superiors call their arrest 'unlawful'

OSV News|Aug 5, 2025|4 Min Read

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India's Syro-Malabar Church appears to be on verge of split over liturgy row

OSV News|Aug 25, 2023|6 Min Read

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Court in India orders police protection for Vatican appointee

Catholic News Service|Dec 6, 2022|3 Min Read

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Asia Bibi advocates for Pakistanis accused of blasphemy

Catholic News Service|Dec 2, 2022|3 Min Read

Seminarians are pictured in a file photo praying at St. Joseph Pontifical Seminary of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in India's Kerala state. Lay leaders in the Kochi-based Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese say Archbishop Andrews Thazhath, the apostolic administrator, unilaterally revoked the dispensation that had allowed priests to celebrate Mass facing the people, reported ucanews.com. (CNS photo/Msgr. John E. Kozar, courtesy of CNEWA)

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Syro-Malabar Catholics block archbishop's house to protest change in Mass

Catholic News Service|Oct 17, 2022|2 Min Read

The pictures of two victims of alleged human sacrifice -- Roslin and Padma -- as they appeared in local media. Police said the women were murdered as part of a ritual conducted for the wealth and prosperity of an individual. (CNS photo/courtesy UCAN)

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Kerala bishops shocked over human sacrifice of two women

Catholic News Service|Oct 12, 2022|2 Min Read

A soccer ball and a player's cleat are pictured in a photo illustration. Catholic priests from dioceses across Vietnam will compete in the first-ever national soccer championship to promote the spirit of synodality, reported ucanews.com. The National Synodal Cup 2022-23 will be in July and October. (CNS photo/Phil Noble, Reuters)

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Vietnamese bishops plan soccer tourney for priests to promote synodality

Catholic News Service|Jun 22, 2022|2 Min Read

A woman is seen praying during Mass at a church in Beijing Sept. 29, 2018. Bishop Joseph Zhang Weizhu of Xinxiang -- a Vatican-approved Chinese prelate --remains in detention more than one year after his arrest, accused of violating the communist country's regulations on religious affairs. (CNS photo/Jason Lee, Reuters)

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Chinese bishop's whereabouts remain unknown a year after his arrest

Catholic News Service|May 24, 2022|3 Min Read

An aerial view of burned Bin village in Myanmar's Sagaing region is seen Feb. 3, 2022, after villagers say it was set ablaze by the Myanmar military. the Myanmar military continues to target villages resisting the military junta. (CNS photo/Reuters)

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Military burns houses, destroying villages in northwest Myanmar

Catholic News Service|May 23, 2022|2 Min Read

Supporters of the Sri Lankan ruling party attack an anti-government demonstrator during clashes between the two groups in Colombo May 9, 2022. (CNS photo/Dinuka Liyanawatte, Reuters)

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Cardinal appeals for peace as violence escalates in Sri Lanka

Catholic News Service|May 10, 2022|2 Min Read

Filipino Father Leoben Peregrino, 58, who disappeared April 1, 2022, was found unconscious April 3 and tied up in his car after being reported missing two days earlier, said police, who suspect he was the victim of a kidnap attempt. Father Peregrino, of Most Holy Rosary Parish in Rosario, Philippines, is pictured in an undated photo. (CNS photo/UCAN)

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Missing Filipino priest found, unconscious and bound, after two days

Catholic News Service|Apr 4, 2022|2 Min Read

A woman is pictured in a file photo praying at St. Anthony Church in Yangon, Myanmar. Experts speaking during an International Christian Concern panel say persecution is worsening for Christians in post-coup Myanmar. (CNS photo/Jorge Silva, Reuters)

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Persecution worsens for Christians in post-coup Myanmar, experts say

Catholic News Service|Jul 12, 2021|3 Min Read

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