Melkite Priest Opens Bakery in Syria to Employ, Support Christians in the Region
November 10, 2020Currents News Staff A small miracle is taking place in Syria, thanks to the tenacity of a Melkite priest who lives in […]
Topic: Christians in the Middle East
Persecuted Christians Share Their Story at International Event ‘Stand Together’ in Rome
October 28, 2020Currents News Staff At the Spanish Embassy to the Holy See in Rome, Stand Together hosted this event to continue to give […]
Custody of the Holy Land Offers Christians in the Region Affordable Housing, Edu. During Pandemic
October 6, 2020By Claudia Torres For decades, Christians have been leaving the Holy Land for other parts of the world, including the United States, […]
President of the Pakistani Christian Association Recounts Witnessing Rise of Christian Persecution
September 10, 2020Currents News Staff Pakistan’s Christians, like other religious minorities in the country, have been the target of escalated attacks in recent years […]
Iraqi Prime Minister Urges Christians to Return, But Aid to the Church in Need Says It Won’t Be Easy
August 20, 2020By Emily Drooby It has been six years since Islamic State terrorists violently forced Christians out of Iraq. Now that ISIS has […]
Iraqi Prime Minister Urges Christians to Return, But Aid to the Church in Need Says It Won’t Be Easy
August 20, 2020By Emily Drooby It has been six years since Islamic State terrorists violently forced Christians out of Iraq. Now that ISIS has […]
Pope Francis Calls For International Ceasefire in Order to Help Pandemic Victims With Humanitarian Aid
July 20, 2020Currents News Staff According to Johns Hopkins University, the number of global coronavirus deaths already exceeds 600,000 people. Thus, Pope Francis insisted […]
Crux’s John Allen: Religious Freedom Starts ‘In School, Parishes and Workplaces’
January 17, 2020Currents News Staff Around the world, millions of people of faith face persecution for practicing their religion. In the United States there […]
Diocese Lights Christmas Tree in Grand Army Plaza for Christian Persecution
December 6, 2019By Jessica Easthope and Allyson Escobar PROSPECT HEIGHTS — The theme this Christmastime in the Diocese of Brooklyn is the color red. […]
Syrian Christian Survives Kidnapping Through Faith, Forgiveness
November 12, 2019By Melissa Butz On Oct. 19, 2012, Maurice Agob was in a liquor store run by his sons in Aleppo, Syria. Suddenly, […]