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In Orissa, India, a Peaceful Christmas

Under heavy security measures, Christmas celebrations were carried out with no incidents, after months of anti-Christian violence. ... continue reading


Commentary: Why Hindu Extremists Target Christians

What is the real story behind allegations of forced conversions of Hindus to Christianity? MUMBAI (Mercatornet.com) - A militant school of ... continue reading



Ho Chi Minh City: Children sing Carols, Pray for Justice

Children from a local parish take to the streets every evening singing Christmas carols and praying. HO CHI MINH CITY (AsiaNews) – ... continue reading


Bishop of Orissa, India: Glory in Heaven, Peace on earth

The archbishop of Bhubaneshwar emphasizes that Christmas is an occasion of joy even in the refugee camps for persecuted Christians. ... continue reading


Hindu Extremists Will Not Demonstrate on Christmas

Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik reaches deal with a delegation of Hindu nationalist groups. NEW DELHI (AsiaNews) – The ... continue reading


Vietnamese Bishop Defends Sisters against Injustice

"How sad it is to see religious attacked who for 31 years have served the poor and the sick." HANOI (AsiaNews) - How sad it is to see ... continue reading



Orissa: Christian Widow calls for Forgiveness

Christian Widow speaks about the attack by Hindu fundamentalists who killed her husband. BANGALORE (AsiaNews) - "This Christmas, Samuel ... continue reading


Redemptorist Superior says 'No' to Hanoi Government

Government hostility toward Catholics in Vietnam is growing as deeper persecutions loom large. HANOI (AsiaNews) – Fr Vincent Nguyen ... continue reading


Cardinal Zen: Christmas Calls us Back

Man is more precious than wealth. The Saviour was born for everyone, for me, for you and for the least of our brethren. HONG KONG ... continue reading


Australia Welcomes Another Married Man to the Priesthood

Former Anglican priest Bavin Clark, a married father of four, is to be ordained as a Catholic priest for the Brisbane archdiocese. NEW ... continue reading


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