Christian leaders in the Holy Land condemn Israeli local government threat to confiscate Armenian church property

Sep 29, 2025 11:52

The list of signatories protesting the foreclosure includes representatives from nearly every major Christian tradition in the region Photo: Life Site

Persecuted Christians

A Global Surge in Anti-Christian Hostility Raises Alarms Across Churches

Across continents, Christian communities are facing a rising tide of aggression, one that touches the heart of their worship and the fabric of their public witness.

Sep 06, 2025 17:23

ZENIT Staff

Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Nicaragua’s Silenced Church: A Report from Exile on a Persecution Without Pause

The statistics are stark. Since April 2018, when President Daniel Ortega’s government turned its fury against Catholic leaders who had stood with peaceful demonstrators, the Church has endured 1,010 aggressions and seen more than 16,500 processions banned

Sep 01, 2025 15:26

Enrique Villegas

Analysis Opinion•Persecuted Christians

Christianophobia, a Political and Media Taboo That Fuels Crimes Against Children in the United States

On Wednesday, August 27, Christianophobia once again was the driving force behind a new terrorist attack targeting children in the United States.

Aug 29, 2025 21:23

ZENIT Staff

Gender Ideology•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

This is what is known about the transsexual who murdered Catholic children in an attack inside a church in the USA

A Church Massacre in Minneapolis Exposes the Dark Web of Extremism and Gender Confusion

Aug 28, 2025 17:49

Jorge Enrique Mújica

Holy Land•Justice and Peace•Persecuted Christians

Israeli government of Jerusalem municipality freezes bank accounts of Greek Orthodox Church

At the heart of the confrontation lies “Arnona,” Jerusalem’s property tax. For generations, churches had been shielded from such levies, a status quo respected by Ottoman, British, Jordanian, and Israeli authorities

Aug 20, 2025 21:57

ZENIT Staff

Peruvian government announces Pope’s trip; Vatican officially announces he will not visit the United States

On February 8, the Holy See confirmed that Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, has no plans to travel to the United States during the coming year, despite the symbolic coincidence of the country’s semiquincentennial

Joy, the taste of life, and how to rekindle it: a simple meditation by Pope Leo XIV

Address on the occasion of the Angelus prayer on Sunday, February 8, 2026

Christian leaders in the Holy Land condemn Israeli local government threat to confiscate Armenian church property

Image of Christ scourged, destroyed by Jewish extremist, reinstalled in Jerusalem

Nigerian Priest Abducted Amid Rising Wave of Clergy Kidnappings

Nigeria: Report shows that 100 churches are attacked every month and 32 Christians are killed every day in the country

Iraqi Christian Killed in Lyon Sparks Renewed Alarm Over Anti-Christian Violence in France

Vatican commission documents 1,600 martyrs of the faith in 25 years

«A Genocide,» — A Bishop Speaks Bluntly of the Suffering of Christians in Nigeria

A Global Surge in Anti-Christian Hostility Raises Alarms Across Churches

Nicaragua’s Silenced Church: A Report from Exile on a Persecution Without Pause

Christianophobia, a Political and Media Taboo That Fuels Crimes Against Children in the United States

This is what is known about the transsexual who murdered Catholic children in an attack inside a church in the USA

Israeli government of Jerusalem municipality freezes bank accounts of Greek Orthodox Church