New Pope Francis has ‘unprecedented’ start
March 21, 2013
ROME — Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s decision to be the first pope to take the name Francis was clearly meant to send a powerful message
Islamic extremists shoot, kill Christian in Somalia
March 14, 2013
KISMAYO, Somalia — Suspected Islamic extremists in Somalia shot a Christian to death in February on the outskirts of the coastal city of Kismayo,
Sudanese officials raid Christian bookstores
March 7, 2013
KHARTOUM, South Sudan — Having deported scores of foreign Christians and demolished several church buildings in the past few months, Sudan continued ridding the country
South Sudanese Christians ordered to leave country
February 7, 2013
NAIROBI, Kenya — A South Sudanese couple, Anthony and Cecilia Jamu, and Ismail Bashir, a pastor from South Sudan, were ordered to leave Sudan on
Local Christians stand firm during persecution in Mali; most representatives evacuate
January 31, 2013
Most International Mission Board (IMB) representatives assigned to the West African nation of Mali have left the country due to the continuing conflict between Islamist
Sudan bombings kill more Christians at Christmas
January 24, 2013
JUBA, South Sudan — Non-Arab Christians in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains said they feel forgotten after Sudanese air forces killed at least 11 of the faithful
Africa rises, China falls on persecution list
January 17, 2013
The persecution of Christians “vastly rose” in 2012 as radical Islamists consolidated power in Africa, according to Open Doors, a Christian missionary organization that publishes
Islamic extremists shoot, wound Catholic priest
January 17, 2013
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania — Suspected Islamic extremists on Christmas Day shot a Roman Catholic priest on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar, seriously wounding him, area church
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