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Pope Francis prays for children suffering from rare diseases
Pope Francis prayed Sunday for children suffering from rare diseases that they may feel “the caress of God’s love and tenderness.”
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Protest goes online
CSW, Church in Chains (Ireland), the Eritrean Orthodox Church in the UK, Human Rights Concern-Eritrea and Release Eritrea hosted an online protest...
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ISWAP Overrun Military Base in Borno State, Nigeria
01/16/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – On Friday, January 15, militants from the Islamic State backed faction of Boko Haram, ISWAP, attacked a town...
Death Toll in Jos, Nigeria Attacks at 218, including Pastor, Wife and Son
JOS, Nigeria (Morning Star News) – An Assemblies of God Nigeria pastor, his wife and son were among at least 218 people killed in Muslim Fulani...
Islamic State circulates video of militants beheading, shooting eleven Christian captives in Nigeria
Islamic State in West Africa (ISWAP) posted unverified video footage on 26 December of its militants beheading ten Christian men and shooting an...
Hunger in Venezuela becoming ‘a fuel more dangerous than gasoline’
An archbishop in Venezuela warned that desperation is growing in the country, as the national coronavirus quarantine measures have compounded a tenuous...
Norbertine Fathers in California launch digital Advent calendar
A religious order in southern California is kicking off Advent with a digital calendar that allows Catholics to go more in-depth as...
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Judge delays trial of Christians facing pressure to accept court-appointed lawyer
On 24 July an Iranian Revolutionary Court judge adjourned the trial of nine Christians charged with endangering state security and promoting Zionism,...
WCC general secretary extends prayers for victims of the Nairobi attack
The World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary, Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, denounced the terror attack in Nairobi, Kenya, on 15...
Iran Destroys Grave of Executed Christian
01/12/2019 Iran (International Christian Concern) – The grave of the only Iranian Christian officially executed for apostasy was demolished this past December, according...
Iraqi Christian Village Empty after Turkish Airstrikes
09/06/2020 Iraq (International Christian Concern) – A report by Rudaw shared that the Christian village of Sheranish is left abandoned because of Turkish...
Pope sends greetings to Patriarch Bartholomew on feast of St. Andrew
Pope Francis sends a letter to Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople on Saturday, and expresses his hopes for the re-establishment of full communion...
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Lively conversation celebrates 75 years of the WCC Commission of the...
A lively conversation between former and current directors of the World Council of Churches (WCC) Commission of the Churches on International Affairs...