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Salwa, who was kidnapped by ISIS, is calling for laws to be implemented to protect minorities. This …
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Christians persecuted and forgotten
The Italian diocese of Nardò-Gallipoli, along with Aid to the Church in Need and the Catholic Alliance association, has …
How different Christian confessions celebrate Easter in Syria
Even though the Catholics and Orthodox celebrate Easter in Syria a week apart, in Damascus today, Christianity is very p…
A bakery in Qaraqosh, thanks to Wilson
Wilson is 32 years old and has been a baker for 10 years. After the arrival of Daesh in Qaraqosh, he had to flee the city and took refuge in Ashti. Wh…
Msgr. Pizzaballa: For Christians, welcoming pilgrims to Holy Land is like an embrace
It was a difficult but necessary decision. The doors to the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem remained shut for three days in …
In Kabul, the new year starts with spring
“In this country, the year starts with spring. Spring is the season in which nature is reborn after winter. How much we would like nature’…
How interreligious dialogue is made a reality in Senegal
“Religion of unity”: This is the slogan that Christians and Muslims are trying to put into practice in Seneg…
How do Comboni Missionary Sisters maintain hope at refugee camps?
The situation at refugee camps in Uganda is dire. It’s confirmed by Lorena Ortiz, a Comboni Missionary Sister, who…
Rebuilding Iraq is in youth’s hands
The social, economic and cultural reconstruction of Iraq must go through new generations, through young people. This is …
Archbishop of Karachi: Blasphemy law causes problems for both Christians and Muslims
In Pakistan, the introduction of the Blasphemy Law in the late 1980s has promoted unleashing chaos. Simply accusing a pe…
Cardinal Sandri: Collection for Holy Land is opportunity to stop talking and start helping those who suffer
A reminder is sent every year, because it’s something that mustn’t be forgotten – the collection from every …
Wounded Christian forgives her aggressor
Sahima lost half of her face on December 11, 2016, during a terrorist attack. At the beginning, everyone thought she was…
First Mass celebrated in Deir Ez-Zor after liberation
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the first Mass on the ruins of the Church of the Virgin Mary of Deir ez-Zor, aft…
Give ISIS children back their identity
In Aleppo, there are many children who don’t have a first or last name, and aren’t registered anywhere. They…
Nuncio in Damascus: “More people in Syria die from lack of medical assistance than from bombs”
International organizations are launching the Open Hospitals initiative to offer free health services. For another year,…
A church wanting to be an element of national union
In southern Cameroon, Catholics and churches are numerous, as well as the number of priests. However, Fr. Fernando Domin…
Asia Bibi is already praying with the rosary Pope Francis sent her
“Finally I will be able to pray with the rosary that the pope has given me. Thanks for your help.” These are…
Spanish School of Jerusalem, Christian and Muslim children who love one another like siblings
“We help the girls to not fight the bad with more bad.” We’re entering into a unique place in the Holy City, one w…
Syrian Trappist Nuns: The Real Story Behind the War
“Muslims and Christians live together in this land. It was the war that damaged cohabitation in many places.”…
In Senegal, Christians and Muslims live together in peace.
“If the understanding between Christians and Muslims in other countries were the same as in Senegal, there …
Majid restaurant reopens its doors in Qaraqosh
When the Islamic State arrived in Qaraqosh, Majid Shabe had to leave the city and his fast-food business. Now he lives i…
Yazidi genocide survivor: verbal support is not enough
Salwa, who was kidnapped by ISIS, is calling for laws to be implemented to …
Cardinal Sako: Being named cardinal is a gift for Iraqi Muslims
“The pope has thus expressed his closeness to the Christians of Iraq,…
Card. Parolin at US Embassy symposium: Religious diversity not a threat
The Vatican Secretary of State presented the Holy See’s seven essenti…
