Archbishop demands government improve security after slaughter of Christians

Mar 21, 2024 00:02

Archbishop Ndagoso highlighted that most food in Nigeria is produced by rural communities like Adama Dutse. Photo: Aid to the Church in Need

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Haiti: the wave of attacks against Catholics continues. 6 religious kidnapped

The members of the Congregation of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart and a teacher were kidnapped outside John XXIII School in Port-au-Prince city centre around 7am.

Feb 26, 2024 01:29

Amy Balog

Persecuted Christians

Call in India to Remove Christian Symbols from Faith-Run Catholic Schools

Moreover, Hindu groups promote the image of Christianity as a diabolical force that intends to destroy the native Hindu culture with the conversion of Hindus to Christianity.

Feb 26, 2024 01:13

Rafael Llanes

Persecuted Christians

Pakistani Supreme Court calls Muslim government’s report on attacks on Christians garbage. Bishop values commitment

Speaking to Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN), Bishop Samson Shukardin praised Pakistan’s highest court which threw out the government report on the attacks in Jaranwala where in a single day last August a mob torched more than 25 churches and up to 100 homes belonging to Christians.

Feb 21, 2024 00:16

John Pontifex

Holy Land•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Holy Land: Christian crisis goes from bad to worse, discriminated against for wearing a cross in Jerusalem

Pressure is growing amid a financial catastrophe and deepening religious hatred. Many Christians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem face economic ruin, with a record unemployment rate of 72%.

Feb 20, 2024 00:41

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians•Religious Freedom

Mozambique: clergy forced to flee, churches burned as violence escalates

In the latest episode of violence in an ongoing armed conflict, terrorists claiming allegiance with Daesh (ISIS) raided three communities in Cabo Delgado on 9th February, killing and kidnapping an unknown number of people and prompting hundreds to flee.

Feb 15, 2024 23:22

Amy Balog

“As King of Peace”: Leo XIV’s first homily (almost poetic and prayer-like) on Palm Sunday, delivered to a world at war

Homily by Pope Leo XIV on Palm Sunday 2026

Pope Meets with Israeli and Palestinian Women at the Vatican

Layla al-Sheik, a Palestinian mother who lost her son Qusay in the Second Intifada, and Elana Kaminka, mother of Yannai, an Israeli soldier killed on October 7, shared their memories with their children and future generations, urging them to build a better future.

Archbishop demands government improve security after slaughter of Christians

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Nearly 70,000 people flee Islamist horror in northern Mozambique

USA: VT snowboard coach favorably settles after being fired for stating biological fact

USA: Youth ministry sues OR officials for stripping funding because of its faith

India: Hindu radicals humiliate nun and forcibly remove her from bus just for being Catholic

Burkina Faso: Islamist attack on Catholic church leaves 15 dead

Haiti: the wave of attacks against Catholics continues. 6 religious kidnapped

Call in India to Remove Christian Symbols from Faith-Run Catholic Schools

Pakistani Supreme Court calls Muslim government’s report on attacks on Christians garbage. Bishop values commitment

Holy Land: Christian crisis goes from bad to worse, discriminated against for wearing a cross in Jerusalem

Mozambique: clergy forced to flee, churches burned as violence escalates