Source: The Liberty Champion by Stan Barringer Two campus pastors and 24 Liberty students experienced a holiday of dust, grime, intense heat, poverty and overcrowding in the busy streets of India. Pastor Johnnie Moore led a missions team to Kota, India, while Scott Ray and his wife, Rebekah, led a team to Calcutta. Light Ministries [...]
Source: The Telegraph, Calcutta Christ Mission Ashram, in Kalikapur, demolished in January 2006 by the CMDA to make way for a key link between Prince Anwar Shah Road and the EM Bypass, has found a new address. “Following talks with municipal affairs minister Asok Bhattacharya, who is also chairman of the CMDA, we have purchased [...]
Source: The Telegraph – Calcutta A church in south Calcutta was demolished on a court order on Sunday morning to make way for a key link to the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass, a project undertaken a decade ago. Hundreds of members of the Protestant church in Kalikapur tried to resist the demolition and clashed with CMDA [...]
Source: Asia-news.it by Nirmala Carvalho The Christ Mission Ashram has been torn down to allow road construction to the airport. “We have not been offered any alternative site for relocation. Where do we go from here?” church leader asks. Kolkata (AsiaNews) The Christ Mission Ashram, a church in south Calcutta, was torn down yesterday [...]
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Source: The Telegraph Calcutta A church has come in the way of the state government’s plans to expand the Prince Anwar Shah Road-EM Bypass connector. The government had last week served a notice on the authorities of the Christ Mission Ashram, on Santoshpur Avenue, stating that the building would be razed. The church also houses [...]
