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60 Years, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate

Persecutions

Religion and Faith

“A threat to the way we live together”: New ruler of Chad appoints Muslim sultan to govern Christian area

July 25, 2018 10:15 pm
General News

Please send us your accounts of Christian persecution

July 23, 2018 1:01 pm
Religion and Faith

Egypt: Mob attack on Coptic Orthodox church encouraged by police, mob chants ‘No church will be allowed here’

July 23, 2018 12:52 pm
Religion and Faith

Turkey: Hopes dashed for release of Pastor Brunson as trial to continue in October

July 18, 2018 8:31 pm
Religion and Faith

India: Arsonists torch three churches after Christians refuse to donate to Hindu festival

July 18, 2018 8:30 pm
Religion and Faith

Algeria: Authorities seal shut another church building — the seventh since November

July 18, 2018 5:50 pm
Religion and Faith

International Christian Concern: Persecution of Pakistani Christians Heightens in First Six Months of 2018

July 13, 2018 10:54 pm
Religion and Faith

Egypt: Coptic Christians attacked after Facebook post showing ‘contempt of Islam’

July 11, 2018 7:07 pm
Religion and Faith

Orthodox Christians in northern Cyprus still face discrimination and persecution; Turkish occupation must end

July 10, 2018 12:57 pm
Religion and Faith

Historic Christian presence in the Middle East dwindling because of conflict, persecution

July 10, 2018 12:57 pm
Religion and Faith

Ecumenical Patriarch prays for peace at meeting of Orthodox Patriarchs with Pope Francis on persecution of Middle East Christians

July 8, 2018 2:58 am
Religion and Faith

July 1, 1964: Turkey bans the teaching of Greek on the island on which the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew was born

July 7, 2018 5:10 pm
Religion and Faith

US Senators Graham and Shaheen meet with Turkey’s Erdogan to Ask for Release of Pastor Brunson

July 6, 2018 11:53 am
Religion and Faith

Northern Iraq: Kurdish Government Imposes Discriminatory New Regulation on Assyrian Christians

July 2, 2018 1:03 pm
Religion and Faith

Death Toll in Jos, Nigeria Attacks at 218, including Assemblies of God Pastor, Wife and Son

July 2, 2018 1:03 pm
Religion and Faith

Christian Association of Nigeria: Over 6,000 Christians – “mostly children, women and the aged” – killed this year

July 1, 2018 11:58 am
Religion and Faith

Egypt: Copts’ homes attacked after they protest Muslim men swimming naked in front of them

June 30, 2018 1:59 pm
Religion and Faith

Catholic Priest Attacked in Bethlehem after Giving Refuge to Tourists

June 30, 2018 1:59 pm
Religion and Faith

Modern Diplomacy Publishes Russian-linked Propaganda to Discredit Ecumenical Patriarchate

May 31, 2018 5:11 pm
Ecumenical Patriarchate

Orthodox Christian Leaders Hold Religious Freedom Summit

May 21, 2018 3:04 pm
Religion and Faith

U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Once Again Names Turkey Among the Most Egregious Violators of Religious Freedom Throughout the World

May 11, 2018 2:45 pm
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