Muslim villagers attack church in Egypt
February 28, 2013
TAMIYYAH, Egypt — Muslim villagers in Egypt’s Fayoum Province attacked a church, pelting four Christians with rocks, setting parts of the church building on fire
Islamic extremists suspected in killing priest
February 28, 2013
Suspected Islamic extremists shot and killed a Roman Catholic priest on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar on Feb. 17, area sources said. Two assailants on
Chaplains rescue jumpers from suicide in England
February 21, 2013
For eight years Ross Hardy has walked the white chalk cliffs of Beachy Head, England, among the thousands who travel there from around the world.
With photography, Don Rutledge was global missions pioneer
February 20, 2013
Renowned photographer Don Rutledge, who told the story of missions through his camera lens for several generations of Southern Baptists, died at his home near
Congress joins calls to release Iranian pastor
February 18, 2013
Calls are intensifying for the U.S. to pressure Iran to free pastor Saeed Abedini, a U.S. citizen of Iranian descent who is being tortured
Benedict intends to live ‘hidden from the world’
February 15, 2013
Addressing church leaders for one of the last times of his papacy, Pope Benedict XVI said Feb. 14 that he intends to live
Persecution of Christians continues to rise for 7th straight year in China
February 14, 2013
Government persecution of Christians in China increased in 2012 for the seventh consecutive year, ChinaAid reported Feb. 4, with the government especially moving to eradicate
Preteen boys charged with ‘contempt’ of Islam
February 14, 2013
BENI SUEF, Egypt — Two boys, accused of allegedly showing contempt of Islam and arrested in late September 2012, are soon to stand trial.
