Christian Woman Murdered in Varanasi Church Compound Sparks Community Concern
VARANASI, India – The brutal murder of a Christian woman at the St. Mary’s Cathedral Church compound in Varanasi, India, on Jan. 1 has left the community in shock, as it marks the second murder in the city this year. The victim, known as Victoria, was around 50 years old and lived in Gumla, Jharkhand state. She resided with her sister, Retina, in the church’s staff quarters and was involved in the church’s activities. According …