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April 21, 2017

Indian bishops slam 'brutal' disruption of Good Friday service

Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, secretary general of the Indian bishops' conference, released a statement condemning the disruption of a Good Friday service by local officials and police at a small parish in South India.

ROME, Italy – India's Catholic bishops have strongly condemned a violent police disruption of a Good Friday service at a small parish in the south of the country.

Published in International
May 31, 2016

Indian bishops condemn attacks on Africans, call for peace, brotherhood

Bishop Theodore Mascarenhas, secretary-general of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India in an undated photo. Bishop Mascarenha, in a press statement put out by the Bishops of India, condemned the violence against Africans.

NEW DELHI – Bishops in India have condemned a series of attacks on Africans in New Delhi, calling it a disturbing trend and against Indian culture.

Published in International