Christian Today India

30/06/2025

Mumbai bishop urges Asian churches to act swiftly on climate crisis

Known as the “green bishop”, he emphasised the need for increased education and practical steps to protect the environment.

30/06/2025

Convicted killer of missionary converts to Christianity while in prison

An Indian man serving life imprisonment for his involvement in the 1999 murder of Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two young sons has reportedly become a Christian during his time behind bars.

30/06/2025

Christian groups call for awareness on religious freedom following Texas event

More than 30 Christian leaders from both the United States and India have voiced concern over a recent event in Dallas, Texas, which featured a controversial speaker linked to Hindu nationalist views.

24/06/2025

Violence erupts in Manipur as Kuki woman dies in crossfire, Meitei farmer shot https://www.christiantoday.co.in/news/violence-erupts-in-manipur-as-kuki-woman-dies-in-crossfire-meitei-farmer-shot.html

24/06/2025

Madras HC rules houses cannot be converted to prayer halls without permission

The Madras High Court has ruled that residential properties cannot be converted into prayer halls without prior authorisation from government authorities. The decision came in response to a petition filed by a pastor seeking to overturn an order sealing his house.

23/06/2025

India’s Christian community raises concerns over proposed national ban on religious conversions

Christians across India have expressed serious concerns following reports that the central government is considering introducing a nationwide ban on religious conversions, similar to existing laws in several states.

23/06/2025

Daily attacks on Christians in India raise deep concerns, new report shows

Christians in India are facing a growing wave of violence, with an average of two attacks reported each day, according to a new report by the United Christian Forum (UCF), a Christian civil rights group.

23/06/2025

Christians attacked in Odisha village after resisting forced conversion, eight injured

A group of Protestant Christians were assaulted in Kotamateru village in Odisha’s Malkangiri district on Saturday after reportedly resisting pressure to convert to Hinduism, according to Christian community leaders.

20/06/2025

Syrian archbishop urges lifting of sanctions to restore hope and rebuild lives https://www.christiantoday.co.in/news/syrian-archbishop-urges-lifting-of-sanctions-to-restore-hope-and-rebuild-lives.html

20/06/2025

Afghan refugees in Iran face worsening crisis as violence and poverty grow

As the world marks World Refugee Day on June 20th, a human rights group is drawing attention to the growing suffering of Afghan refugees in Iran, especially women, children, and activists who continue to live in fear, poverty, and neglect.

20/06/2025

Syro-Malabar liturgy dispute finally resolved after decades of division

A decades-long disagreement over the way Mass is celebrated in the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church has come to an end, following a key agreement reached in Kerala\'s Ernakulam-Angamaly archdiocese.

18/06/2025

Up to 200 Christians killed in Benue State, Nigeria, in deadly attack

Some 500 people were asleep in these makeshift accommodations when the attackers, reportedly radicalised Fulani herdsmen, struck.