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In India, millions protest discriminatory citizenship act
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“These are extremely bad times for Christians in India. We have had consistent attacks on pastors, priests and lay Christians. Church property is targeted. And ...
Pakistan: victim of forced conversion to Islam might testify in court—a first
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It is the first case of forced conversion to Islam and forced marriage ever to come before a Pakistani High Court; and it is the ...
A New Church Serves Faithful in Village in India
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The Catholic faithful in India‘s Majerburi Village are delighted with their new church, which is large enough to hold the entire congregation. Thanks to the ...
India: a sister who suffered sexual assault in the course of massacre of Christians, has rebounded to ‘bring her people hope’
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“I am grateful for my life, my strength, and my sense of purpose, all of which were given to me by God. He is my ...
Pakistan: abductor threatens parents of kidnapped Christian girl
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"The [parents] are too poor to be able to afford the legal expenses to bring such cases to court. The result is that the abductors ...
Christians disappearing from Syria, Iraq—a call for global intervention
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“Persecuted & Forgotten?” warns that the Church in the region could vanish if radical Islamists were to mount another attack on vulnerable communities—a threat highlighted ...
Fox News: ACN co-sponsors UN event on religious persecution
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"I ran towards the church and saw dead bodies strewn across the floor. There were many body parts hands, heads, legs and hands, moistening church ...
ACN’s Night of Witness for persecuted Christians around the world
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He also recalled how 17 years ago, he narrowly escaped death, when young Muslim extremists put a gun to his head: “I felt the cold ...
In Pakistan, two kidnappings of underage Christian girls
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"I cannot go anywhere alone, for I might be attacked again, and I cannot worship freely. I have no security or legal protection. Still, I ...
A Car for Pastoral Work Among Tribal Peoples in India
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Serving the poor and downtrodden, Sister Christine of the Merciful Sisters of the Cross has to cover considerable distances in the course of her work ...