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A Vatican special event for the 21 Martyrs

By Aleteia – An event honoring the 21 martyrs on their feast day turned out to be an authentic celebration, bringing together both Coptic Orthodox and Coptic Catholics. An ecumenical [...]

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The 21 people killed by ISIS on February 15, 2015, are now included in the Catholic Church martyrology

By Aleteia- On February 15, 2015, 21 Christian workers, 20 of whom were Coptic Orthodox and one of whom was Ghanaian, were murdered by the Islamic State organization on a beach in Libya on [...]

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Turquie : l’église Saint-Sauveur-in-Chora reconvertie en mosquée

Aleteia – Petit bijou de l’art byzantin, l’église Saint-Sauveur-in-Chora, située à Istanbul, a subi le même sort que Sainte-Sophie. En 2020, le président turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan avait en effet [...]

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Islamic State Mozambique Province (ISMP) Urges Christians To Convert, Pay Jizyah, Or Be Killed

By MEMRI – On February 12, 2024, the pro-Islamic State (ISIS) “Bariqah” Telegram channel posted a photo and a video, reporting that a passenger bus was shot at in [...]

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Alarming New Law Expands Military Power in Egypt

By CIHRS – On Sunday 28 January 2024, the Egyptian parliament passed a bill on Securing and Protecting the State’s Public and Vital Facilities. The timing of the legislation, and the [...]

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Istanbul church attack: Gunmen kill one person during Sunday morning mass

By BBC WorldNews – Two gunmen attacked a Catholic church in Istanbul, turning morning mass into a scene of terror and killing one man. The shooting happened at the Church of Santa Maria [...]

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Cardinal Sako Urges Iraqi Government to Ensure Justice for Christians

By international.la-croix (via AINA) – The head of the Chaldean Catholic Church has called on the government in Iraq to ensure justice for Christians in the Muslim-majority country. The [...]

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‘God in the garbage’: Egypt’s unlikely megachurch

By Graham Tomlin – Seen&Unseen.UK – Cairo’s Church of the Zabballeen is the largest Church, and one of the most unusual in the Middle East: With a bigger reason to live things can start [...]

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Pakistan: Young Christian Unjustly Sentenced to Death

by Uzay Bulut  – Gatestone Institute – Shahzad Masih, a Pakistani Christian, was 16 years old and working in a hospital as a janitor in 2017, when Muslims falsely accused him of [...]

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Red Sea Shipping Takes Another Blow From Iran

By Foreign Policy – Risk of going through the Red Sea and the crucial Suez Canal are becoming considerable.  2024 was only a few hours old when Iran dispatched a warship, the [...]