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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Catholic Priest Attacked in Bethlehem after Giving Refuge to Tourists

Modern Diplomacy Publishes Russian-linked Propaganda to Discredit Ecumenical Patriarchate

Orthodox Christian Leaders Hold Religious Freedom Summit