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12/27/2020 Nagorno-Karabakh (International Christian Concern) – The European Court of Human Rights granted the request by the Republic of Armenia on December 21st that the...

Sacrament formation program released in American Sign Language

A new sacrament formation program for the deaf and hard of hearing is offering adult catechetical information in American Sign Language.

Christians in Africa face increasing violent attacks, repression

An intervention on behalf of the World Council of Churches (WCC) made by Peter Prove, director of the WCC Commission of the...

Pakistani Christians Celebrate A Secure Christmas

12/26/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Pakistan’s Christian community safely celebrated the Christmas holiday according to The Nation. To facilitate the holiday, Pakistan’s...

First known nativity scene figurines can now be seen in St. Mary Major Basilica

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Nigeria: child from Du Merci orphanage injured in fire at government orphanage

CSW has learned that one of the children who was seized during police raids on Du Merci orphanages in December 2019, suffered...

ERCC Members Harassed on Christmas Eve

12/26/2020 China (International Christian Concern) – On Christmas Eve, when the Chengdu-based Early Rain Covenant Church (ERCC) was having its Christmas Eve service...

Archbishop Naumann: Covid vaccine morally licit, but not obligatory

Catholics are not morally obliged to take the coronavirus vaccine and should appeal to the Holy Spirit for wisdom, Archbishop Joseph Naumann...

Police in Indonesia Inspect Churches before Christmas

12/25/2020 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Ahead of Christmas service, police officers across Indonesia inspected a number of churches in several areas to...
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