India, Sept. 23 -- In view of the consistent attacks on Christians and minority/vulnerable groups in India, here are the PRACTICAL POINTS which we should/could be doing:

I PRAY

* pray without ceasing

* read, pray and meditate on Mt 25:1-13

* organize special prayers in parishes / institutions/societies/homes

* keep our churches / chapels / prayer halls open for prayer

* pray with our Christian brethren (also in their churches)

* conduct / join meaningful inter-faith prayer (Sarva Dharma Prathna)

* be sensitive (our prayers and other programmes should not be 'jarring'/'blasting'/ a nuisance to others

* do not use 'fire crackers' nor use high decibel speakers - especially after 10.00 pm (remember that many of our neighbours are littl...