India: High Court Seeks Review of Orissa Government’s Response to Persecution of Christians

September 2, 2011 — India: High Court Seeks Review of Orissa Government’s Response to Persecution ICC Note Indian government has failed to respond to the plight of Christians in Orissa following the 2008 violence....

Islamic Radicals Come to Christ

September 2, 2011 — Many of ICC-supported missionaries work in areas targeted by radical Islamists. We recently received a very encouraging report from one of these missionaries! He told us that four members of...

Video: Beijing Authorities Arrest Dozens of Christians

September 2, 2011 — Chinese authorities have arrested dozens of Christians who were planning a public prayer session in Beijing on Sunday. The arrests come as authorities intensify their crackdown on all kinds of...

Evangelist Escapes Death

September 2, 2011 — Recently, nine Muslims broke into home of an evangelist in Ethiopia in order to kill him. The evangelist, who is a convert from Islam, escaped with wounds to his back...

Photo: The Mercy of God

September 2, 2011 — This photo is a testimony of the mercy of God! Last year, while one of our staff members was visiting our orphanage in Burma, a forest fire came dangerously close...

Video: Furniture Thrown from Christian’s Roof in Egypt

September 2, 2011 — In this video, a radical mob throws a Coptic family's furniture from the roof top or their home near St. Mina Church in Imbaba, Cairo on May 7, 2011. A...

Anger In Australia As School Books ‘Write Christ Out Of History’

September 2, 2011 — Anger in Australia as school books ‘write Christ out of history’ Australian Christians are furious over changes to the national curriculum that will drop the terms BC (Before Christ) and...

Iran: Christians, Not Nukes, Are The Real Story

September 2, 2011 — Iran: Christians, not Nukes, Are the Real Story ICC Note The widespread persecution of Christians in Iran has largely been ignored by the media. Many Iranian Christians have been imprisoned...

Egyptian Politician: ‘Exterminate Christians, Close Pyramids, Sphinx’

September 2, 2011 — Egyptian Politician: 'Exterminate Christians, Close Pyramids, Sphinx' Rising leader in Egypt has astonishing plans By Bob Unruh 08/29/2011 Egypt (WND)-A rising leader in the radical Islamic movement in Egypt that...

Indonesians Experiencing Growing Religious Conflict and Persecution of Christians

September 2, 2011 — 8/24/11 Indonesia (EWTN News) - An Indonesian mayor’s attempt to ban Christian churches on streets with Islamic names comes at a time when religious conflicts have become more numerous in...

Vietnam: Imprisoned Catholic Activists and Students Facing Trial

September 1, 2011 — 8/29/11 Vietnam (Spero News) – A group of Vietnamese Catholics taken into custody a few weeks ago by police are set to go on trial shortly on charges of trying...

Two Pakistani Christians Seriously Injured for Refusing Islam

September 1, 2011 — Two Pakistani Christians Seriously Injured for Refusing Islam Muslims beat young men with iron rods, leave them for dead. 08/31/2011 Pakistan (CDN)-Two Christian men were seriously injured by young Muslim...

Muslim Extremists From Niger Help Kill Christians In Nigeria

September 1, 2011 — Muslim Extremists from Niger Help Kill Christians in Nigeria Boy, 10, and security guard for local official among those slain. 08/31/2011 Nigeria (CDN)-Armed Muslims from Niger entered Nigeria’s Kaduna state...

Iran: Christian Prisoner returns home after 359 days

September 1, 2011 — ICC Note: Vahik Abrahamian, an Iranian Armenian Christian arrested in the city of Hamadan for evangelizing, was released from custody on August 29 after spending 359 days in prison, Mohabat...

Syria’s Assad shoves Christians into the firing line

September 1, 2011 — Syria’s dictator has appointed a Greek Orthodox general as his new minister of defense: Christians may face retribution By Jill Duchess 8/31/2011 Syria (Catholic Herald) – Amid the chaos and...

Afghan convert to Christianity attacked at Norway asylum reception center

September 1, 2011 — ICC Note: “An ex-Muslim convert to Christianity was attacked with boiling water and acid by fellow detainees in Norway,” Beliefnet News reports. By Rob Kerby 8/29/2011 Afghanistan (Beliefnet) – An...