Pope Francis laments “awful situation” of Christians leaving Middle East
By ALETEIA – In a meeting with aid agencies that support Eastern Churches, Pope Francis deplored the fact that the Middle East is “being stripped of Christians.” “These [...]
Ten Years After ISIS Invaded Mosul—Where Does That Leave Iraq’s Indigenous Assyrians?
By Ramsen Shamon – Newsweek (via AINA) – My relatives fled Mosul to save their lives before ISIS invaded and seized power in the summer of 2014. The invasion of Iraq’s second [...]
U.S. 2023 Report on International Religious Freedom: Egypt
By US State Department – Office of International Religious Freedom – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The constitution states that “freedom of belief is absolute” and “the freedom of practicing [...]
Egypt ‘Intensifying Preaching Activities’ in Thousands of Newly Built Mosques
By Raymond Ibrahim – Coptic Solidarity – Egypt’s Ministry of Endowments has announced a new personal record: between September 2020 and June 2024, it has opened a total of 4,960 new [...]
الأوقاف: تطوير 12 ألف مسجد بتكلفة 18 مليار جنيه لعمارة بيوت الله
الشروق ـ كشفت وزارة الأوقاف عن إحلال وتجديد وصيانة وتطوير 12081 مسجدًا بتكلفة 18,661 مليار جنيه لعمارة بيوت الله، إضافة إلى افتتاح أكثر من 4960 مسجدًا، في الفترة من سبتمبر 2020 حتى نهاية يونيو [...]
Update Coptic Solidarity’s 12th Annual Conference
By Coptic Solidarity Coptic Solidarity hosted its 12th Annual Conference The Coptic Problem: Hate Based on Religion in Washington, D.C., June 13-14. Coptic Solidarity is grateful to all of the [...]
Cardinal Sako Reinstated As Chaldean Patriarch in Iraq
By AFP (via AINA) – Iraq’s prime minister reinstated Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako as the patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic church, paving the way for his return to Baghdad a year after a [...]
Coptic Solidarity to Host 12th Annual Conference Discussing Hated Based on Religion
By Coptic Solidarity on Christian News Wire – Washington, DC Coptic Solidarity will host its 12th Annual Conference The Coptic Problem: Hate Based on Religion in Washington, D.C., June [...]
‘Disappeared’ Coptic Girls and Women in Egypt
Enclosed is a recap of Coptic girls and women who were “disappeared” in Egypt, so far in 2024. It was compiled by a researcher based in Egypt, using publicly available information. [...]
Dr. Zuhdi Jasser: Potentially Most Important New Congress Member
by Daniel Pipes – Washington Times – (*) As everyone knows, the growth of a Muslim population in the United States, roughly three-quarters immigrant and one-quarter convert, has led to an [...]
