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A Christian presence in every community?

The Church of England has relaunched its website, and it looks good (fortunately with a bit less of that wishy-washy purple). But one thing has not changed: a phrase sitting just under the logo: A Christian presence in every community (or a slight variation...
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Mob storms Church of North India dedication in West Bengal, assaults bishop and clergy

A mob broke up the dedication of a new Church of North India (CNI) church in West Bengal on Saturday, 31 Oct 2026. They beat clergy and worshippers, pulled down the cross and forced the congregation out of the building, according to eyewitnesses quoted...
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Why Asking Questions of Church Leaders is What Jesus Would Have Done

The end of the year is usually a time for reflection so bear with...
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Confusion Rules After Failure of CSI Synod Executive to Decide on Next General Synod

The Synod Executive held on Dec 11 in Chennai was one filled with high...
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The Cold War between CSI Synod and Madhya Kerala over Diaspora Diocese

On November 29 Bishop Sabu K. Cherian of Madhya Kerala Diocese (MKD) concluded a...
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CSI General Synod Likely to Be Held in Bengaluru in Mid January

The suspense over whether January 2026 will see the 38th ordinary session of the...
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Medak is a Textbook Case Study of How Power Brokers Capture Diocesan Administration for Decades

A number of CSI dioceses have been holding their diocesan councils in recent weeks....
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A Church Born in Courage Cannot Survive In Cowardice

(Last month the CSI entered the 79th year of its founding. Here are some...
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Why Recent Bishop Appointments Warrant Re-Examining: How CSI Bishops Are Selected

The consecration of six new CSI bishops in the space of two weeks between...
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Why Dharmaraj Rasalam and other CSI bishops need to fear the Enforcement Directorate

People who have recently met CSI Moderator and Bishop of South Kerala Diocese Dharmaraj...

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Op-Ed

A Christian presence in every community?

The Church of England has relaunched its website, and it looks good (fortunately with...
News

Mob storms Church of North India dedication in West Bengal, assaults bishop and clergy

A mob broke up the dedication of a new Church of North India (CNI)...
News

New Bishops elected for Mbale and North West Ankole Dioceses

The House of Bishops of Church of Uganda sitting at Syamalede Archdeaconry headquarters in...
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Bulawayo headmaster elected Bishop of Matabeleland

The Rev. Canon Dr. Albert Ncube, headmaster of St Columba's High School in Bulawayo,...