John Pontifex, Author at ZENIT - English

Syria: A Homecoming to Remember

Ceremony Marks Reconstruction of Homes

Feb 19, 2019 17:41

Vatican City

Westminster Abbey: Prince Charles Salutes Courage and Faith of Middle East Christians

Service Brings Together Church Leaders from Across Middle East

Dec 06, 2018 17:28

Pakistan: Catholic Solicitor Says Authorities Failing Christian Women

Threats of Rape and Death

Sep 17, 2018 17:00

Syria: 40 Reasons for Hope

Charity unveils fresh emergency and pastoral aid plan

Jul 26, 2018 12:29

South Sudan: Bring Peace so Refugees can Return Home

Bishop’s Appeal After Start of Talks Aimed at Ending Conflict

Jun 22, 2018 18:12

In Sudan, Christian Refugee Children Are Forced to Recite Islamic Prayer Before Being Fed

The source estimates that some 700,000 South Sudanese Christians are refugees in Sudan

Sep 12, 2017 21:20

Syria’s Catholic and Orthodox Children to Pray Together for Peace

On June 1st, hundreds of children are expected to gather together for processions in Damascus, Aleppo, Homs, Tartus and Marmarita to pray for peace

May 26, 2016 16:17

Persecuted Christians•Spirituality

In Syria, Food Is ‘Most Deadly Weapon of War’

Middle East Expert Says Government, Rebel Forces Are Blocking Humanitarian Aid to Force Communities to Submit to Their Rule

Jan 15, 2016 10:03

Pakistan Archbishop Blames Authorities for Security Failure in Deadly Attacks

Says Christians Are Defenseless After Bombing of Two Churches

Mar 17, 2015 00:00

ISIS Captures Christian Communities in Syria

An Estimated 400 Families Have Fled Following Assault By Extremists on Monday

Feb 24, 2015 00:00

Iraqi Bishop Tells UK: We Need Your Help

Archbishop Bashar Warda Meets With Britain’s Foreign Office Minister

Feb 18, 2015 00:00

Nigerian Bishop Slams Government Corruption

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah Also Says Boko Haram Has Increased Tensions Between Muslims and Christians

Feb 13, 2015 00:00