CAMEROON: Women maimed as Boko Haram strikes terror
Islamist extremists have cut off the ears of women seized during a night-time raid on a rural…
PHILIPPINES: Courage and faith celebrated as cathedral reopens
The reopening of a bomb-blasted cathedral in the Philippines, six months on from terror attacks which killed…
NIGERIA: State forces accused of stoking crisis
A senior Nigerian prelate has warned that bias by security forces has heightened ethnic tensions and inflamed…
IRAQ: Mosul – Barely 40 Christians home
Priest’s struggle to revive Church in city post-Daesh (ISIS)…
UK: ACN welcomes vital review into persecution of Christians
Aid to the Church in Need (UK) has acknowledged the importance of an independent report into…
BURKINA FASO: Stop support for jihadists – says bishop
A bishop in Burkina Faso has called on the international community to stop the flow of weapons…
ERITREA: Sick forced from beds as 21 hospitals and clinics forced to shut
Thousands of sick people across Eritrea are being deprived of vital medical care after the government seized…
SRI LANKA: Christians still too afraid to go to church
Many Christians in Sri Lanka are still too scared to go to church – in spite of…
BLOG: 6 things you need to know about the Church in the Philippines
Christianity was introduced to the Philippines by the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan after arriving on the islands…
IRAQ: New archbishop offers new hope
A Catholic priest formerly in London has returned to Iraq to become a bishop ministering to a…
NIGERIA: Attacks on Christians are growing
Attacks on Christians in Nigeria are growing in ferocity and frequency – according to a priest who…
INDIA: Christians fear rise in violent attacks after Hindu nationalist shock election win
India’s religious minorities fear for their future after BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) Prime Minister Narendra Modi won…