Thousands of Christians in Arunachal Pradesh, led by the Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF), staged a massive protest on Thursday, March 7, against the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978, citing concerns over religious freedom.
Archbishop Machado offered all-around assistance and said Bengaluru is an excellent place for education, and the Manipur youth could stay in free hostels and continue their education in the diocesan and religious educational institutions in Bengaluru.
Khopibung Catholic Village in Imphal suffered a tragic incident last evening when the entire village was engulfed in flames, leaving 45 families homeless.
Jesuit Father Fulgence Lakra, a lawyer, said, "The Sessions Court of Jashpur accepted their bail applications for 15,000 rupees each," and they were released in the evening.
Belinda Pereira, an Indian Catholic woman, was one of the recipients of the Dadasaheb Phalke Indian Television Award 2023: Viewers’ Choice of the Year in the social work category.
"Let the blood of the martyrs be a sign of God’s presence and power which enlivens the lives of the Christians, especially the faithful of our diocese," said Bishop Stephen.
Alkitab Versi Borneo (AVB) the official Bahasa Malaysia (BM) liturgical text for the Catholic regions of Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei will be used for these regions.
