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Church leaders urge Israeli authorities to stop attacks on West Bank Christians
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Radical Jewish settlers have been attacking the Christian town of Taybeh with increasing violence, while the Israeli military and police ignore requests for help. The ...
Religious freedom panel urges Washington to demand pledges from Syrian government
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The security situation in Syria remains highly unstable, leaving Christian communities in constant fear of being targeted by terrorist attacks, according to one Christian in ...
Spokesman for the Archdiocese of Sarajevo reflects on Srebenica massacre
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Thirty years ago, on July 11, 1995, at least 8,372 men were murdered by troops under Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic, in the Muslim enclave ...
Lebanon: The Church remains vibrant despite ongoing crisis
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The Church in Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley is thriving, despite the ongoing armed conflict and economic instability. Christian families and individuals are offering a powerful witness ...
Public memorial to victims of 2022 Nigeria church attack demolished
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Like the 9/11 Memorial in lower Manhattan, a public memorial park dedicated to the victims of a deadly Pentecost Sunday attack on a church in ...
A friend, a shepherd, a witness: ACN remembers Iraqi bishop
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It is with sadness and gratitude that Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) bids farewell to Bishop Paul Thabet Habib of Alqosh, who passed ...
Religious robbed, held at gunpoint, and threatened with decapitation in Mozambique
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The Mercedarian Sisters were the second congregation to suffer an armed robbery in a matter of days, as the violence in northern Mozambique steadily worsens. ...
Syrian priest: “People are telling us, ‘Father, we are afraid for the future of our children.’”
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“We feel that we are alone”: The priest echoes the pain of the Christian community after the attack in Damascus last Sunday. “Christians in Syria ...
Priest from Nicaragua to bring immigrant experience to role as US bishop
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This week, the US Catholic Bishops Conference is marking their annual Religious Freedom Week, reminding people of the importance of this basic human right and ...
Aid to the Church in Need expresses deep sorrow after deadly attack at church in Syria
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Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is profoundly saddened and alarmed by the deadly attack that took place on Sunday evening in Damascus, Syria, ...