As we draw to a close of 2024, we can say it in hindsight that it has been a momentous year. The world has been on tenterhooks with wars and the fast-deteriorating situation in West…
Catholic village in Tamil Nadu reports caste discrimination,…
By DCD Desk Ayyampatti is a Catholic village in the diocese of Tiruchirappalli in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Christian Dalits of the village filed a case in the High Court of Madras—Madurai…
Catholic nun in Tamil Nadu bags the State…
By Robancy A Helen Every year, the Union and the State governments honour the teachers for their outstanding performance and service in the field of education. The state of Tamil Nadu has awarded the Dr.…
Nun wins award for best reportage on Dalit,…
By Matters India Reporter New Delhi, Aug 20, 2023: A Catholic nun from southern India has won this year’s award for best reportage on Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe. The Indian Catholic Press Association (ICPA) that…
Christian Arunthiyar Rights Movement remembers its leader on…
By Robancy A. Helen The Christian Arunthiyar Rights Movement organized the 40th day memorial for P. Jayaseelan, the general secretary at Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council, Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (TNBC Commission for…
Carrying the cross of caste instead of Christ’s
By DCD Reporter "Here I am, Lord; I come to do your will." This is a renowned sentence used by the priests and religious in the Catholic Church when they pronounce their religious vows or…
NDCW condemns violence in Manipur
By DCD Reporter The National Dalit Christian Watch (NDCW) is deeply pained at the recent violence in Manipur that have caused violence and destroyed several churches and so many lives, making people suffer without food…
Dalit Christians thank TN CM for passing resolution…
By Robancy A Helen India is a democratic and secular state. It promotes equality and brotherhood. The Constitution of India treats its citizens equally, but Indian society still holds on to casteism, and Dalit Christians and…
Tamil Nadu State Assembly passes resolution in favor…
By Robancy A Helen April 19 is indeed a day of social justice and a happy day for the Dalit Christians in Tamil Nadu and all those who fought for the justice of giving Scheduled…