Dissenting priests in India face excommunication over liturgy dispute
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Dissenting priests in India face excommunication over liturgy dispute

(Agencies): The Syro-Malabar Church appeared on the brink of a split with dissident Catholics in…

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Vatican appoints delegate to find solution to Indian liturgical row
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Vatican appoints delegate to find solution to Indian liturgical row

(UCAN): Archbishop Cyril Vasil of Slovakia was named pontifical delegate to find a lasting solution…

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Indian teens detained by officials on conversion suspicions
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Indian teens detained by officials on conversion suspicions

(UCAN): Three Catholic teenage girls were reportedly detained by a team from the state’s Commission…

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India’s top court ‘deeply disturbed’ by abuse of women in Manipur 
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India’s top court ‘deeply disturbed’ by abuse of women in Manipur 

(UCAN): India’s Supreme Court sought stringent action against members of a mob that paraded two…

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Manipur riots called ‘ethnic-cleansing of Christians’
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Manipur riots called ‘ethnic-cleansing of Christians’

TELLICHERRY (UCAN): Archbishop Joseph Pamplany of Tellicherry called the ongoing sectarian violence in northeastern Manipur…

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