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1 of 4 kidnapped Nigerian seminarians released after suffering serious injuries Watch

A Nigerian seminarian who was abducted this month was freed by his kidnappers after 10 days in captivity. Three seminarians kidnapped with ... continue reading
Gaza Exodus: Helping Christians caught in a crisis Watch

With fewer than 1,000 Christians in a population of 1.8 million, the Christian population in Palestine's Gaza Strip today is less than half ... continue reading
Archbishop Warda: US-Iran tensions threaten Iraq's Christian communities Watch

After Iran attacked an air base in Erbil early Wednesday, the Chaldean Archbishop of Erbil said the current tensions between Iran and the ... continue reading
Archbishop Gomez urges prayers for peace amid Iran tensions Watch

Archbishop Jose Gomez, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has urged Catholics to pray for peace during amid ... continue reading
Have our prayers worked? USA and Iran back down from war Watch

Our prayers have worked! The United States and Iran are backing down from war. LOS ANGELES, CA (California Network) - The prayers of ... continue reading
Pope Francis prays for 176 victims of Iran plane crash Watch

Pope Francis has offered his prayers for the souls of the 176 passengers of a Ukrainian International Airlines flight, who died when the ... continue reading
Soleimani air strike could mean new danger for Iraqi Christians Watch

Christian communities in the Middle East are likely to suffer renewed persecution amid the instability following recent U.S. airstrikes, ... continue reading
Here's what's next in the conflict between the U.S. and Iran Watch

The United States has accepted responsibility for a drone strike which killed a top Iranian general and several of his aides and allies. ... continue reading
War looms in Middle East as Iran plays expert game of brinkmanship Watch

Iran continues to play an expert game of brinkmanship with the United States, but an error could prove catastrophic. LOS ANGELES, CA ... continue reading
Cathedral in Iraq's largest Christian town to be rebuilt in 2020 Watch

The Great Al-Tahira Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Bakhdida remains charred black inside, five years after the Islamic State plundered ... continue reading
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