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Robbers threaten to behead Religious Sisters
religious sisters in northern mozambique who were robbed at gunpoint have recounted their ordeal, describing how they were threatened with d...
Suicide bomber kills more than 20 Christians in attack on Syrian church
more than 20 people were killed and dozens more injured in an explosion at a church in the syrian capital during an evening service. the att...
Lebanese Church thrives against all odds maintaining 1,600-year link with Rome
when i recently visited lebanon with aid to the church in need (acn), i expected to find a suffering church. instead, i encountered a vibran...
Catechist prayed 700 Hail Marys in single night after kidnap by Islamic extremists
a catechist in burkina faso prayed 700 hail marys in a single night after he was captured by islamic extremists. mathieu sawadogo was k...
Haitian mob hunts down and murders religious Sisters
two religious sisters were among those brutally killed when an armed gang ran riot near haitian capital port-au-prince. sisters evanette one...
Priestly vocations surge in Burkina Faso amid rising attacks by jihadists
vocations at one of burkina faso’s main seminaries increased by more than 10 per cent in the past five years – in spite of frequent attacks ...
Cardinal makes Red Wednesday video plea for persecuted Church
cardinal vincent nichols has recorded a statement calling on people to get involved in a catholic charity’s initiative supporting persecuted...
Religious sisters shelter hundreds fleeing fighting in Lebanon
religious sisters in war-torn lebanon have transformed their convent into a refuge for more than 800 people fleeing the ongoing bombardment,...
Summer of slaughter: Islamists murder 100 Burkina Faso Christians in last three months
islamist extremists have massacred about 100 christians and kidnapped many more in burkina faso in attacks since may. the last atrocity took...
Fourth priest kidnapped in Nigeria in just five months
extremists have captured another catholic priest in nigeria, bringing the number of clerics kidnapped in the country this year to four. the ...
Priest plunges school into darkness to save children from marauding gunmen
the quick thinking of a headteacher helped save the lives of sleeping students after armed extremists stormed a secondary school in nigeria’...
Terrorists murder catechist in Burkina Faso
a catechist has been abducted and killed by suspected terrorists in fada n’gourma, east burkina faso. edouard yougbare’s lifeless body was d...
The Persecuted Church: Is Britain doing enough to help beleaguered Christians in Pakistan?
“i will die but i will not let you go in” – these were the last words of akash bashir, a young man who saved the lives of more than a thousa...
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