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Kidnappers take Iraqi archbishop, kill his three companions
"The bishop is in the hands of terrorists," Bishop Qas told AsiaNews."It's a terrible time for our church; pray for us," he said. ROME ... continue reading
Gunmen Abduct Chaldean Bishop of Mosul, Iraq
Archbishop Paulos Faraj Rahho had just left Mosulâs Holy Spirit Cathedral, where he prayed the Way of the Cross, when he was abducted ... continue reading
SPECIAL REPORT: Catholic Archbishop Kidnapped by Armed Extremists in Iraq Watch

We call on President Bush and the current American administration to do everything within their power to secure the release of Archbishop ... continue reading
Archbishop: Pakistani Extremists a Threat to Christians
500 Christians received anonymous letters warning of violent retribution if they did not convert to Islam. KOENIGSTEIN, Germany (Zenit) - ... continue reading
Middle Eastern bishops: Christian flight is real threat
In Iraq, "all minorities are threatened with extinction," said Latin-rite Archbishop Jean Sleiman of Baghdad..."The drama of Christians is ... continue reading
Pakistan rejects Musharraf rule
Pakistan's voters emphatically rejected the rule of President Pervez Musharraf's government. LAHORE, PAKISTAN (CS Monitor) - On a historic ... continue reading
Archbishop: Persecution is only strengthening the faith of Christians in Iraq
Three Christian students who were recently kidnapped in Kirkuk by Muslim fundamentalists confronted their captors saying, âWe are ... continue reading
Catholic Priest was to be jailed for Praying in Algeria; sentence commuted to parole

Father Pierre Wallez is the first victim of legislation regarding the exercise of the practices of 'non Muslim worship'.Though Dialogue ... continue reading
Archbishop of Kirkuk: Iraqi Christians Remain Strong in Faith
Archbishop of Kirkuk cites the example of three Christian students who, just last week, refused to convert to Islam under the threat of ... continue reading
Breaking News: Syrian Catholic Patriarch Resigns
Pope Benedict XVI expressed his gratitude "for all the good" achieved during the years "in which you were patriarch, and for the ecclesial ... continue reading
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