Persecution of Christians has worsened around the globe, according to new study

Oct 22, 2024 14:15

Amy Balog

“Persecuted and Forgotten? A Report on Christians oppressed for their Faith 2022-24” Photo: Aid to the Church in Need

leader of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) nationalist Hindu group, Subhash Velingkar

Former nurse Shagufta Kiran, 40, received the death sentence on Wednesday (18th September) by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) court in Islamabad.

made a heartfelt visit to the Latin parish of Jenin to show support and assess the extensive damage caused by a recent ten-day Israeli military operation

ACN has supported 76 projects in the country in the past year to assist the Church and ease the suffering of those affected by extremist violence.

Holy Land•Persecuted Christians

Israel: Destroying machines also raze a Catholic church in the West Bank

Sami El-Yousef denounced the destruction of the Catholic Church in Jenin by Israel

Sep 06, 2024 18:34

ZENIT Staff

Analysis Opinion•Persecuted Christians•Religious Freedom

Alarming report: crisis of violence and kidnappings against Christians in Nigeria rises to critical levels

The report stresses that Christians have been the main victims of this wave of violence. Nigeria’s Humanitarian Crisis: Over 55,000 Killed in Just Four Years

Sep 06, 2024 16:03

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

French Catholic church set on fire: offender had set fire to 10 churches in France

Historic Church in Northern France Devastated by Suspected Arson, Sparking National Outrage

Sep 05, 2024 18:15

ZENIT Staff

Holy Land•Persecuted Christians

Israel continues to attack Christians and seize land from Palestinians now in the West Bank

Escalating Violence in Gaza and West Bank: A Deepening Crisis with Global Implications

Sep 05, 2024 18:07

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy against Islam in Pakistan

Christians falsely accused of blasphemy in Pakistan struggle to find a lawyer and are discriminated against in the justice system, according to Shagufta Kausar, a mother of four who was imprisoned for allegedly sending text messages – despite being illiterate and not owning a mobile phone – insulting the Muslim Prophet Mohammed.

Sep 04, 2024 11:41

Amy Balog

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Persecution of Christians has worsened around the globe, according to new study

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Hindus Offend Catholics: They Put in Doubt Authenticity of Saint Francis Xavier’s Remains

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Pakistan: sentence mother of 4 children to death on blasphemy charges

Cardinal Pizzaballa Visits Jenin, Offering Solidarity and Hope Amid Devastation

Christians persecuted in Burkina Faso: desperate situation following escalation of violence

Israel: Destroying machines also raze a Catholic church in the West Bank

Alarming report: crisis of violence and kidnappings against Christians in Nigeria rises to critical levels

French Catholic church set on fire: offender had set fire to 10 churches in France

Israel continues to attack Christians and seize land from Palestinians now in the West Bank

Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy against Islam in Pakistan