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Rector Major of Salesians: Our houses in Syria have been a real field hospital
The Salesians have remained in the Syria, primarily supporting the young people of the war-torn country. It’s been…
Msgr. Bizzeti: No permission to build parishes in Turkey, yet Catholic number is growing
The Apostolic Vicar of Anatolia laments the lack of priests and catechists to help local Catholics and refugees. The tin…
“Pope Francis has given us back our hope, he has given us everything”
This is how the life of one Syrian family has changed since the pope brought them back to Rome with him after visiting L…
Desecrated Tabernacle and decapitated Christ, remains of persecution against Christians
The Hungarian government collected these objects in an exhibition that has passed through the U.S. and Europe. They shot…
Catholics in Egypt: We will not leave this country because we have a mission
“Where there are more Christians, there is more freedom of thought, more democracy and a greater spirit of community.” T…
Pope’s Nuncio in Iraq: Half of Christians have been able to return home
He says some who have found their homes occupied by other Muslim families have lent them the house as a gesture of recon…
Priest in Syria: Just as Europe was reborn after World War II, we will recover
Fr. Nawras Sammour was born in Syria, in Aleppo. For years, he helped refugees from Iraq, but he never imagined that one…
A mother forgives those who killed her young sons for being Christian
Christian Solidarity Worldwide is concerned about an increase in Islamic extremism in Indonesia. Last May, three churche…
Iraqi family speaks with pope about their son, a martyred priest
Fr. Ragheed Ganni was killed for refusing to close his church. His cause for beatification is underway. During the World…