U.S. Commission on international religious freedom advise that DOS “Blacklist” Russia for Crimea and...
The US Commission on International Religious Freedoms has released another report on the state of freedom in the world. In particular, it...
Philippine Priest Targeted for Helping Indigenous People
05/16/2020 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – A Catholic priest has been targeted by the Philippine military for helping Lumads, the indigenous people who...
Tehran court again postpones appeal hearings of Iranian pastor and wife
The long-awaited appeal hearings of Iranian pastor Victor Bet-Tamraz and his wife Shamiram Issavi were postponed again by a court in Tehran on 1...
Pope Francis to Catholics: Do not fear persecution, violence
Pope Francis on Sunday encouraged Christians to fear sin, not the hostility, violence, or persecution they may face when sharing the Gospel...
‘You are not forgotten,’ Vatican cardinal tells seafarers on Sea Sunday
A Vatican cardinal urged Catholics Sunday to exercise a “preferential option for the poor” for seafarers serving on the front line of...
Church attacked, pastor and congregation beaten by Hindu extremist mob in Sri Lanka
A house church was attacked by a 40-strong mob of Hindu extremists in Batticaloa district, eastern Sri Lanka, on Sunday 19 July.
Christian Family Traumatized at the Hands of Pakistani Police
08/15/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – On June 21, police broke into Younis Masih’s home at 1:00 AM on false charges of drug...
Pope Francis to sign a new encyclical on human fraternity on Oct. 3
The Vatican announced Saturday that Pope Francis will sign the third encyclical of his pontificate in Assisi on Oct. 3.
Missionary in Mali Says Church not “Threatened at all” During Coup
09/19/2020 Mali (International Christian Concern) – Last month, Mali’s military conducted a bloodless takeover of the Central government. They were able to capture the...
TSPM Online Book Store Self-censors and Avoids Using the Word “Christ”
10/09/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – The China Christian Council (CCC) and Three-Self Patriotic Movement, commonly known as the “lianghui” (two organizations) in...