The Voice of the suffering and persecuted​

"We are men and women of faith and our response to these tragedies as Christians must be to uphold the truth. "

"Political power, economic security, physical health: all of this is ephemeral and will not last. What matters most is charity, fraternity, and compassion—values as they were lived by Holy Mother Teresa of Calcutta."

In 42 countries renouncing or changing one’s religion can lead to severe legal and social consequences, ranging from ostracism within the family to even the death penalty.

“Sadly, we note how Lebanon has largely disappeared from the attention of the world in recent months. Yet the suffering of its people continues."

“Outside laws which penalize states and people who dare to send help to Syria add to the unjust sanctions and multiply the shortages.”

"Our sisters have been raped. Some of them we had to take to the hospital, even nuns have been raped."

“Often we had to turn away patients as we could admit only 125 at a time. Yet they kept calling and coming. I have never seen human suffering like this.”

“She saw spirits and people without heads. She was plagued by constant flashbacks, hallucinations and disturbing thoughts.”

"Let us remember the blood that is spilled is not some enemy’s blood. Those who died and those who were wounded are citizens of this country.”

“Father Bello’s death is part of the senseless and endless losses that have engulfed our nation. We are all literally under the sword in Nigeria, a country that is being consumed by a barbaric horde of humanity."