'I made a deal with God': Nigerian Christian girl details harrowing escape from Boko Haram
A Nigerian Christian who survived a kidnapping orchestrated by the terrorist group Boko Haram credited her escape to a deal she made with God. Read More
Family of 12-y-o Christian girl held captive by Muslim man in Pakistan fear she's being forced into Islamic marriage
The family of a 12-year-old Christian girl from Pakistan’s Punjab province who was abducted by a Muslim man earlier this month fears she's been forcefully converted to Islam and married to her abductor, just as many other girls have been in the past.Read More
Iranian authorities order pastor back to prison to serve 5-year sentence after temporary reprieve
Iranian authorities have ordered a pastor from the Church of Iran denomination to return to prison to begin serving a five-year sentence for “sectarian activities,” indicating that Christian persecution might be intensifying after a brief respite due to the spread of COVID-19 that led authorities to the temporary release of many people from prison.Read More
Archaeologists find rare 2,000-year-old ‘Balm of Gilead’ gemstone seal near Western Wall
Archaeologists in Israel say they have discovered in eastern Jerusalem a 2,000-year-old precious gem an engraving that depicts the Balm of Gilead, a rare perfume used medicinally and which was mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.Read More
Catholic Church census reveals growth in Asia and Africa, decline in Europe
An annual census by the Vatican news agency, Fides, shows that the number of Catholics has increased in Africa, the Americas and Asia but gone down in Europe.Read More
Local help and guidance in secretarial services is essential to set up business on foreign soil
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Christians living in fear of Islamic radicals after Christian mom's death sentence acquittal
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Christian White magazine owners say they've been forced to close over same-sex marriage views
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ISIS threatens Pope ahead of Christmas
A pro-ISIS media group has threatened to attack Pope Francis as Christians around the world gear up to celebrate the birth of Christ.Read More
Combat Stress with Art Therapy – A Brief Guide
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Nigerian bishop called in for questioning after criticizing gov't inaction on abductions, persecution
A security agency in Nigeria has ordered a prominent Catholic bishop to appear for questioning over his remarks that the country’s government, led by President Muhammadu Buhari, has failed to check kidnappings and persecution of Christians, according to media reports.
Release International lists hotspots where Christian persecution is expected to get worse in 2022: report
Islamic extremists are gaining ground in Africa’s Sahel region and Afghanistan, which are set to become hotspots for Christian persecution in 2022, religious freedom charity Release International warns in a report, which says India and North Korea are also “countries of growing concern.”
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- Family of 12-y-o Christian girl held captive by Muslim man in Pakistan fear she's being forced into Islamic marriage
- Iranian authorities order pastor back to prison to serve 5-year sentence after temporary reprieve
- Archaeologists find rare 2,000-year-old ‘Balm of Gilead’ gemstone seal near Western Wall
- Catholic Church census reveals growth in Asia and Africa, decline in Europe