Pope Francis donates $170,000 to Catholic Church in Syria
The country’s civil war has claimed more than 350,000 lives since 2011.
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Missing Copts were detained by Libyan authorities - Open Doors
A group of 17 Copts who went missing in Libya were detained by the authorities over their immigration status, Open Doors has said.
Israeli, American and African Music Stars Sing 'The Blessing Israel'
A biblical blessing given to Moses from God is uniting Israelis and Christians against anti-Semitism.
Horrific violence against Christians in North Korea detailed in new report
Prison guards in Communist North Korea struck the heads of Christian detainees suspected of Bible study until "blood spurted upwards", according to a new report from human rights organisation Korea Future.
Catholic school in India given 15 days to erect statue to Hindu goddess | Crux
Crux,Hindu activists in India are demanding a Catholic school erect a statue to the Hindu goddess of wisdom.
Canada's bishops hope papal visit will aid 'reconciliation and healing'
Catholic, secular, and tribal leaders throughout Canada reacted with mixed emotions to the news that Pope Francis would likely be making a papal visit to Canada in the future.
Filipino Catholic priest breeds rabbits to feed poor parishioners
An Oblates missionary priest in the Philippines has been breeding rabbits for a year now to feed the poor in his parish in the outskirts of Manila.
Kidnapped American Pastor Finally Freed in Haiti, 17 Other Missionaries Still Hostage
An elderly pastor who was kidnapped earlier this month by armed men dressed as Haitian National Police officers has reportedly been released. The 79-year-old pastor's ransom had been paid, but then his captors refused to release him.
Bishop urges international community to promote value of human life after Sudan coup
The international community must to put pressure on Sudan’s military to show respect and value for human life, a Catholic bishop in the country said Tuesday, shortly after a coup.
Watchdog Calls on UN Agency to Fess Up About Employees Suspended for Terrorist Ties
UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, the agency responsible for Palestinian refugees has often been accused of links to terror groups. Now U.N. Watch, a watchdog group, is calling on UNRWA to identify employees it recently suspended because of ties to terror groups like Hamas.
