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Dalit Catholics protest discrimination by Church in India

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MUMBAI, India – Dalit Catholics of the Kottapalayam village in the Kumbakonam Diocese of the India state of Tamil Nadu organised a hunger strike near the district collector’s office on July 21, alleging that they were subjected to “casteist” slurs and discrimination. The demonstrators also alleged that they were barred from participating in a festival at the St. Mary Magdalene Church the Tamil Nadu town of Trichy, which comes under the Diocese o…

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Dalit Catholics protest discrimination by Church in India

MUMBAI, India – Dalit Catholics of the Kottapalayam village in the Kumbakonam Diocese of the India state of Tamil Nadu organised a hunger strike near the district collector’s office on July 21, alleging that they were subjected to “casteist” slurs and discrimination. The demonstrators also alleged that they were barred from participating in a festival at the St. Mary Magdalene Church the Tamil Nadu town of Trichy, which comes under the Diocese o…

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