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For Iraqi Christian former athlete, sports are essential part of education
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“As long as we have faith, there is no need to worry or fear. Whenever we encounter disaster, we grow closer to God, so we ...
For Christians in Zanzibar, bitter memories of time of terror
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"When I was offered a bodyguard, I refused, believing that the work of Jesus did not require a machine gun; He promised his people that ...
In Syria, the loss of a beloved brother marks young life with profound sadness
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"I believe that I survived these attacks because the angels were protecting me. We would have stayed in Aleppo had my father not taken the ...
Uganda: ‘God saved me from alcoholism’
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“Living in a slum only made my situation worse and my family more vulnerable. My children dropped out of school and started working as porters. ...
Indonesia: Being faithful on Madura Island requires patience and courage
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"It is not easy to be Catholic on Madura Island, and I pray that my children will keep their faith. My wife and I do ...
In Syria, catechism is ‘helping heal spiritual wounds of war’
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"I am a religious, and my first responsibility is to bear witness spiritually and help people. This is what moves me. We lived through the ...
Syria: ‘The thought of continuing my studies was what kept my hopes alive’
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“Being able to continue with my studies is what has helped me to remain hopeful and stay happy through these years. Now I want to ...
For a Catholic single mother in Pakistan, life is very difficult
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“After my husband’s death, life became harder, more laborious. It was very difficult to raise our children without his support, so I decided to get ...
Asia Bibi’s family thanks God for her acquittal from death sentence
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"May our Lord bless and protect Asia and her family and keep all our Christian brothers and sisters safe here in Pakistan.”
An Iraqi Christian family is home again on the Nineveh Plains
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“It is my wish to remain in this land, despite all the difficult circumstances and disadvantages we have to deal with. I pray to God ...
