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Chaldean Patriarch forced out after Iraq repeals recognition

By Aleteia – The Iraqi government has repealed a decree that recognized Cardinal Sako as the head and representative of the Chaldean Catholic Church. Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, Patriarch [...]

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Iraq’s Christians Protest Government Move Against Cardinal Sako

By Julian Bechocha – AINA – Under mounting pressure from a pro-Iran militia group, the Iraqi president earlier this month revoked a decade-old decree that formally recognized Chaldean [...]

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Copt confirmed as New Jersey Superior Court Judge

The New Jersey State Senate confirmed seven new Superior Court judges on June 26. Three of those nominees are prominent names who were approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee for Hudson County [...]

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ISIS In Africa Targeting Christians, As The World Is Largely Silent

By Alberto M. Fernandez – MEMRI – ISIS In Africa (Chad, Cameroon, Niger, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Mozambique): Targeting Christians – Killing, Beheading, Murdering Priests And [...]

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A Coptic Student Is Accused of “Contempt” for Responding to Attacks on Christianity

Abanoub Emad, a student of dentistry at Zagazig University, is being accused of “contempt of religion,” after publishing some social media posts, which were considered to be insulting to Islam. A [...]

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Pakistan to hang Christian for ‘blasphemous’ WhatsApp images sent by Muslim

By CatholicHerald – A court in Pakistan has sentenced a Christian to death after he received cartoons of Mohammad, the founder of Islam, in a WhatsApp chat message to his phone. Nouman [...]

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Egypt faces external debt reckoning after borrowing spree

By Patrick Werr – Reuters – Egypt faces an increasingly tough task raising cash for foreign debt repayments after external borrowing quadrupled over the past eight years to help fund a [...]

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Qatar Celebrates Erdogan’s Electoral Win: “A Victory For The Ottoman Empire”

By MEMRI – It’s A Victory For The Ottoman Empire And For The Islamic Orientation, And A Defeat For Secularism, Supported By The U.S. And The West. Marvelously, Erdogan’s Victory [...]

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Libya court sentences 23 to death for Islamic State campaign

By Reuters – Campaign included beheading a group of Egyptian Christians. MISRATA, Libya – A Libyan court sentenced 23 people to death and another 14 to life in prison on Monday for [...]

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Pakistani Christians just ask ‘fair treatment,’ leaders say

By John Burger – Aleteia – Bishop, priest discuss continuing problem of abuse of country’s blasphemy laws, forced conversions, forced marriages … and why mobs can form so [...]