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Vatican Cardinal Speaks for Orissa Christians


(August 28, 2008) In the wake of continuing violence in Orissa, a senior Vatican cardinal has called on the international community to put pressure on Indian Government to ensure and respect constitutional religious freedom. Cardinal Jean Louis Tauran, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, made his remarks while addressing the Press. "One cannot but condemn all ...»

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Pope deplores violence on Indian Christians in Orissa, condemns murder of Hindu leader


(August 27, 2008) Pope Benedict XVI on Wednesday condemned violence against Christians in eastern India’s Orissa state and also deplored the killing of a Hindu leader that sparked clashes. Addressing pilgrims and tourists at the end of his weekly general audience in the Vatican the Pope appealed to leaders to build peaceful coexistence and harmony among the nation’s communities. ...»

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Vatican expresses solidarity with Church in India hit by violence


(August26,2008):- The Holy See has expressed solidarity with the Church in India on hearing of the tragic news of violence against the Church, its institutions and the faithful in India’s eastern State of Orissa , said a communique issued on Tuesday by Vatican’s Press Office. In a statement the Vatican said " The Holy See expresses reprehension for actions, which harm the ...»

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