Gaza: two dead, seven injured in latest attack on Church complex

Dec 18, 2023 23:46

John Newton

Samar Anton and her mother Nahida

Persecuted Christians

Philippines: Muslims kill Catholics in Mass attack

The attack is attributed to the local Islamist group Daulah Islamiyah-Maute

Dec 04, 2023 22:56

ZENIT Staff

Persecuted Christians•Testimonies

Priest freed after more than a year in Islamist captivity

Father Hans-Joachim Lohre (affectionately known as Father Ha-Jo), a German priest who has lived in Mali for three decades, went missing on 20th November 2022 after celebrating Mass at a convent in Bamako, the country’s capital.

Nov 30, 2023 11:54

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

USA: Jews and Muslims support Catholics against LGBT law that imposes indoctrination in parish and school

The Michigan Legislature recently amended the Michigan Civil Rights Act to cover sexual orientation and gender identity but provided no protection for religious organizations that believe marriage between one man and one woman and the immutability of sex support human flourishing

Nov 29, 2023 23:49

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Muslim leaders join Christians in denouncing extremism

Muslims had initially found the concept of interreligious dialogue difficult to grasp, but “after several years of effort, now some of them have an understanding of what we are doing, and what we can achieve together.

Nov 29, 2023 23:47

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

United Kingdom: Prime Minister supports initiative to help persecuted Christians

At Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday (22nd November), Mr Sunak said: “#RedWednesday is an important moment to demonstrate our solidarity with Christians and all those persecuted around the world for their religion or belief.”

Nov 26, 2023 19:31

ZENIT Staff

Pope explains why Jesus calls his disciples friends and no longer servants

Allocution on the occasion of the recitation of the Regina Coeli on Sunday, May 5th, 2024

Corpus Christi procession returns to Rome presided by Pope Francis

According to the communication from the Office for the Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme Pontiff, the procession will conclude with the Eucharistic blessing at Santa Maria Maggiore.

Gaza: two dead, seven injured in latest attack on Church complex

Israeli army attacks Catholic parish of the Holy Family in Gaza

Russia bans Knights of Columbus, Caritas and Greek Catholic Church in occupied Ukraine

22 Christians killed in Gaza. Unexploded rocket found in parish church

Israel damages Gaza Catholic parish with airstrike

Biden administration promotes initiative to veto adoptions by Christian couples

Christian mother accused of blasphemy by Muslims in Nigeria is sentenced to trial

Philippines: Muslims kill Catholics in Mass attack

Priest freed after more than a year in Islamist captivity

USA: Jews and Muslims support Catholics against LGBT law that imposes indoctrination in parish and school

Muslim leaders join Christians in denouncing extremism

United Kingdom: Prime Minister supports initiative to help persecuted Christians