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Interior of Al-Tahira

Iraq: a beacon of hope for Christians of Qaraqosh on the Nineveh Plains

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"The church is the fruit of the work and contributions of people’s fathers and grandfathers. Every Christian here feels that the church is part of ...
Danaged Blood of Christ

In Nicaragua, arson targets a cathedral

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"These attacks against the faith of the Catholic people need to be carefully analyzed, in order to expose the ideological and physical perpetrators of this ...
Poster shows Jadeem Joseph

Pakistan: Christian man is murdered for living in a Muslim neighborhood

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“What kind of mentality is this? I really have no answer for it. I don’t know if people in the West can understand what a ...

In Pakistan, hope for kidnapped Catholic girl forced to marry Muslim captor

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“If the police and the courts know that people in the West are paying attention, they will be under more pressure to follow the law ...
Cardinal Yeom Soo-jung

Seoul’s cardinal announces the consecration of Pyongyang to Our Lady of Fatima

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“North Korea is widely considered the most dangerous place in the world to be a Christian.” The profession of Christianity, which is seen as “Western,” ...

Turkey: nationalism, not religion, drives the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque

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"Ayasofya is a nationalist question. The return serves no purpose from a cultural point of view since Istanbulites have far more mosques than they need, ...
Restored Cathedral of St. Elijah

Gravely damaged in war, Cathedral of St. Elijah in Aleppo rises from the ashes

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"It sends a message to the parishioners and Christians in Aleppo—and the world—that we are still in this country despite our dwindling numbers. The restoration ...

Pakistani Catholic girl rAPED AND pREGNANT AFTER FORCED CONVERSION TO ISLAM

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"The court has delayed and continues to delay justice on behalf of Huma, solely because she is an underage Christian girl."

Held by Boko Haram: ‘Leah Sharibu must have been raped and forced to convert’

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“Again, it is forced conversion and it cannot stand. We need to continue to work and to pray for Leah to be set free. Let ...

Aleteia: ACN Director of Outreach on status of Christians in Iraq

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Numbering about 1 million in the days before the first Gulf War, the [Christian] community has since been decimated by war, economic turmoil and jihadism.
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