Rahul Benjamin
European leaders meet victims of Orissa violence
Envoys of five European countries met victims of the 2008 attacks on Christians in Orissa on Monday.
Indian Catholic: Homosexuality can be reversed
A Catholic Church leader has come out firmly against the Delhi High Court's gay-affirming decision.
Urgent appeal for Sri Lankans as humanitarian crisis worsens
An interdenominational Christian aid agency has appealed for urgent humanitarian relief for Sri Lankans amid reports of indiscriminate shelling and use of heavy weapons resulting in hundreds of civilian casualties last week.
Three Indian states report anti-Christian violence
Two incidents of assault and one incident of vandalism against Christians and their properties were reported by three Indian states this week.
Maradona visits home of Mother Teresa
Argentine footballing legend Diego Maradona fulfilled a lifelong ambition on Sunday when he visited the home of the late Mother Teresa.
India Government criticises states amid anti-Christian attacks
Following the persecution of Christians in Orissa and Karnataka, the Government of India on Thursday criticised the state governments for their failure to control the violence by Hindu radical groups.
Attacks on Christians escalate in India's Karnataka state
The usually peaceful state of Karnataka has seen an alarming rise in the number of attacks on the minority Christian community.
'Bleeding' picture of Jesus draws crowds at Mumbai
Thousands of devotees thronged St Michael's church in Mahim, Mumbai, following reports of a dark patch resembling blood appearing on a portion of a painting of Jesus Christ.