Father Jolly, one of the protesters, told BBC Hindi that the attacks on churches was making Christians "feel very unsafe".
"It's not like attacks on churches are something new.
Attacks on mosques and Muslim schools were met by retaliatory attacks on churches.
Attacks on churches have intensified this month, setting off mob violence in northern Kaduna State.
"There were a series of attacks on churches, schools, civic organizations, orphanages and monasteries.
Tens of thousands of Chaldeans left the country following attacks on churches and monasteries.
Attacks on churches, communal divisions – Cairo has recently seen conflicts between some Muslims and Coptic Christians.
Kenyan security forces have blamed ethnic Somalis for a recent spate of fatal grenade attacks and attacks on churches.
Also documented were the destruction of hospitals, courts and schools as well as attacks on churches, tombs and mosques.
A string of other attacks, on churches, embassies and other targets, caused additional death and destruction in Indonesia.
Increasingly deadly attacks on churches by Boko Haram, an extreme Islamist group, are straining fragile relations between Christians and Muslims.
