Christians Under Attack

The Chancellor Naguib Gabriel, head of the Egyptian Federation for Human Rights filed a lawsuit against both of Sheikh Al-Azhar and the Minister of Interior and the Director of

A series of bombings and mortar attacks targeting Christian areas has killed at least three people in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, security sources say.

Fr. George Sigamony, director of Caritas Sri Lanka, calls on all Catholics to pray after the verdict that decrees the death sentence for Rizana, just 17 years old, in prison on false charges of murder. The Asian Human Rights Commission: "Do not let Rizana Nafeek become a victim of the infamous practice of Saudi Arabia to sentence juvenile offenders to death."

Two faithful shot dead in Baghdad. Muslim Imams in Kirkuk condemn the violence against the Church and ask "Iraq's mosaic" be preserved. Agreement on a new government after eight months of political deadlock. Yesterday, the first Mass in the Syro-Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Salvation after 31 October massacre.

For those of our readers who will be in the UK, Archbishop Vincent Nichols of Westminster, president of the Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, will preside and preach at a remembrance service for the victims of the Baghdad massacre, to be held at Westminster Cathedral on Friday, November 27. Catholic or not, do try to attend to protest and to show your support.

A gang of Asian ‘sexual predators’ were jailed yesterday for abusing white girls as young as 12.

It has been revealed that a 13 year old Christian girl became pregnant after being raped by a young Muslim in Pakistan.

 (PCP) Dr. Nazir S Bhatti, President of Pakistan Christian Congress PCC have condemned role of Shahbaz Sharif, a Muslim and Chief Minister of Punjab and Shahbaz Bhatti, a Christian and Federal Minister for Minorities affairs to use dirty bureaucratic means to safe Muslim culprits involved in burning alive seven Christian children, women and elder in Gojra town violence on August 1, 2009

The massacre at the Syrian Catholic cathedral in Baghdad that killed 58 and wounded 70 has left Iraqi Christians “terrified and in shock,” according to the Redemptorist superior in Iraq