Protests, criticism from Church leaders force Indian government to delay bill on foreign donations — By: Catholic News Agency

Though the Indian Hindu nationalist government was prepared to discuss a controversial amendment on foreign donations in the Indian Parliament on April 1, vociferous opposition protests inside the legislature, along with public opposition — including by Catholic Church leadership — forced the government to postpone the bill until the next session in July. The BJP…

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Czech bishop’s Easter stout wins medals at international competition — By: Catholic News Agency

LITOMĚŘICE, Czech Republic — A microbrewery owned by the Catholic Diocese of Litoměřice in the Czech Republic has won gold and diamond medals at an international beer competition, capping a triumphant run for the small operation in northern Bohemia. The Bishop’s Brewery at St. Stephen’s took home top honors at the Czech Brew Star 2026…

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