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 Dalit Muslims are discriminated against based on religion.  This is not something new. One understands the harsh reality of casteism. […]

NationalApril 21, 2023

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…

DCD Reporter Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, in collaboration with Chennai Jesuit Province Dalit and Spirituality–Dialogue, organized a webinar on “Rejecting Casteism in the Church” on January 24. The same webinar was held in Tamil last week. Speaking on the topic, Fr. Maria Arul Raja, a well-known theologian and […]

NationalJanuary 25, 2021

Webinar raises consciousness rejecting casteism in Church

DCD Reporter Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, in collaboration with Chennai Jesuit Province Dalit and Spirituality–Dialogue, organized a webinar on “Rejecting Casteism in the Church” on January 24. The…