From prisoner of jihadists… to archbishop

Jan 17, 2023 02:08

ZENIT Staff

Father Jacques Mourad,. Photo: Aid to the Church in Need

Persecuted Christians

One Out of Every Four Countries Worldwide Used Force to Impede Religious Practice During the Pandemic

The most used common type of violative force against religious liberty was detentions.

Dec 02, 2022 05:42

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Persecuted Christians

Who Are Qatar’s Christians? They Are More than 13% of the Population, but Without Full Religious Liberty

In the country hosting the World Cup, the majority of the baptized are immigrant workers from India, Pakistan and the Philippines.

Nov 30, 2022 15:22

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Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Russia imprisons two priests. Ukrainian bishop intercedes on their behalf

Bishop Meniok described the Redemptorists’ detention as “groundless and unlawful”.

Nov 28, 2022 04:06

John Newton

Persecuted Christians

Report shows persecution of Christians is getting worse

Persecuted and Forgotten? found that in 75 percent of the 24 countries surveyed, oppression or persecution of Christians has increased.

Nov 16, 2022 00:45

John Newton

Persecuted Christians

#RedWeek Lights Up Emblematic Buildings and Places in Red in Memory of Persecuted Christians

Participants include Churches and Cathedrals in, among other places, Austria, the Low Countries, Portugal, Australia, Germany, France, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Colombia, Switzerland, Belgium, Rio de Janeiro’s Christ the Redeemer and London’s Parliament.

Nov 09, 2022 14:30

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From prisoner of jihadists… to archbishop

Catholic Church starts the year with the murder of a priest in Burkina Faso

More Than 100 Priests and Nuns Kidnapped, Detained or Murdered in 2022

Commonwealth head receives report on persecuted Christians

Holy Land: Alarm of Catholic Leaders Given the Current Situation

Violating students’ free speech costs University of Idaho $90K

Russian Soldiers Capture Third Catholic Priest. They Want to Extract Secrets of Confession from Them

One Out of Every Four Countries Worldwide Used Force to Impede Religious Practice During the Pandemic

Who Are Qatar’s Christians? They Are More than 13% of the Population, but Without Full Religious Liberty

Russia imprisons two priests. Ukrainian bishop intercedes on their behalf

Report shows persecution of Christians is getting worse

#RedWeek Lights Up Emblematic Buildings and Places in Red in Memory of Persecuted Christians