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60 Years, Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate

Persecutions

Religion and Faith

Christians Massacred, Media Look the Other Way

September 8, 2019 6:34 pm
Religion and Faith

Turkish government moves to deport Christian family back to Iran, where they face threats and imprisonment

September 7, 2019 1:08 pm
Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Seven Christians hand-picked to be slaughtered by Islamist militants

September 6, 2019 11:42 am
Algeria

Algeria: After Christians fend off attempt to close a church, gendarmes arrive in early morning and seal it shut

September 5, 2019 2:08 pm
Pakistan

Accused blasphemer Asia Bibi says Pakistan’s blasphemy law “should be reviewed”: “I request the whole world to pay attention to this issue”

September 4, 2019 1:54 pm
Religion and Faith

The Silent Suppression of Christians in Turkey

September 3, 2019 11:28 am
Religion and Faith

The Israeli authors of “The Thirty-Year Genocide”:”On the level of individual actions, the Turkish massacre of the Christians was far more sadistic than the Nazi murder of the Jews”

September 2, 2019 11:54 am
Religion and Faith

Turkey’s Defense Minister: “We are at the same point in Cyprus that we were in 1974. No one should doubt that we will do what we did then”

September 1, 2019 12:53 pm
Nigeria

Nigeria: “When He Refused to Deny Christ, They Cut Off His Right Hand”

August 31, 2019 12:32 pm
Religion and Faith

Prinkipo Greek Orthodox Orphanage: Symbol of Greek Persecution in Turkey

August 30, 2019 1:58 pm
Nigeria

Nigeria: Fulani militants ambush group of Christian farmers

August 29, 2019 12:22 pm
India

India: 40 Christians on pilgrimage attacked by suspected Hindu radicals

August 28, 2019 10:56 am
Montenegro

Montenegro: Threat to the right to survival of the Churches and religious communities

August 27, 2019 10:53 am
Religion and Faith

80% of persecuted believers around the world are Christians, persecution of Christians “close to genocide”

August 26, 2019 12:17 pm
Religion and Faith

Afghanistan: Christians “may be sent to a mental hospital – their families believe no sane person would leave Islam”

August 25, 2019 11:19 am
Nepal

Nepal: Four Christians Arrested for “Preaching Christianity”

August 24, 2019 11:36 am
Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Islamist death squads target Christians, killing anyone wearing a cross, crucifix, or some other Christian image

August 23, 2019 12:04 pm
Pakistan

Pakistan: Christian Family ‘Terrorized’ by Extremists for Running Summer Program

August 22, 2019 11:42 am
Religion and Faith

Somalia: Christian mother divorced and beaten for her faith in Christ

August 21, 2019 4:07 pm
Religion and Faith

Syria: Christians appeal for prayer, fearful that Turkey plans to make good its numerous threats to invade

August 20, 2019 1:10 pm
Iraq

Iraq: “The altars, iconostases and baptismal font were torn to pieces…It is as if they wanted to erase our faith”

August 19, 2019 1:42 pm
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