WEA Releases Religious Liberty (RL) Trends 2006-2007

February 8, 2007 — Religious Liberty (RL) Trends 2006-2007 By Elizabeth KendalWorld Evangelical Alliance Religious Liberty Commission (WEA RLC)2007-02-07 (Assist News Service) -- As noted in the January 2006 WEA RLC News & Analysis...

Al Qaeda In Iraq Leader: ‘We Find No [Blood] Sweeter Than That of the (Christians)

February 7, 2007 — ICC Note: If you need any insight into the Sunni side of the conflict in Iraq read the following and try to imagine what life will be like for Christians...

Voice Of Christians Reaches Capitol Hill!

February 5, 2007 — Voice Of Christians Reaches Capitol Hill! By Ken Joseph Jr.2007-02-05 Iraq (Assist News Service) -- "We have received thousands of telephone calls," was the slightly bemused answer from a Congressional...

Benedict to Mid East Christians: Resist temptation to emigrate

February 4, 2007 — Benedict to Mid East Christians: Resist temptation to emigrate 2007-02-02 Middle East (Catholic News) Pope Benedict has issued a call to Christians from the Middle East region to be "courageous...

Catholic Church Says Mid East Church Needs Aid from West to Survive

February 1, 2007 — Pope Says Mid East Church Needs Aid from West to Survive 2007-02-01 (Total Catholic) A committee of experts on Eastern Catholic Churches has heard that the continued existence of the...

Hope For Iraq – The Iraqis Speak Out!

January 30, 2007 — Hope For Iraq - The Iraqis Speak Out!By Ken Joseph Jr.(ANS) -- amidst the politicized debate over Iraq is one group who should be part of the debate but seem...

The Middle East Situation Is Not Hopeless

January 27, 2007 — ICC Note: While this is not about persecution it does deal with the area where Christians are most at risk, the Middle East . In the end, it gives us...

Christians in Iraq face struggle for survival

January 24, 2007 — Christians in Iraq face struggle for survival http://www.huliq.com/7503/christians-in-iraq-face-struggle-for-survival In regions afflicted by war, violence is only part of the problem that ordinary families face. Behind the bombs and bullets lies...

Saudi Arabia Shuts Its Doors To Iraqi Refugees

January 24, 2007 — Saudi Arabia, the richest Arab nation and a close U.S. ally, has largely shut its doors to those fleeing the chaos and horror. By SUSAN TAYLOR MARTIN (St. Petersburg Times)...

Iraq: Terrorists, Gangs Target Christians

January 18, 2007 — Iraq : Terrorists, Gangs Target Christians Assist New Service -- Terrorists and armed gangs specifically targeted Iraqi Christians in 2006. The anarchistic situation in cities such as Baghdad and Mosul...

Martyrdom today-Persecution of Christians continues

January 17, 2007 — Martyrdom today-Persecution of Christians continues (Fredicksburg Times) LONG IS THE list of Christian martyrs through the ages who followed the self-sacrificial path of Jesus of Nazareth. Alas, outright persecution of...

Persecution soars in Iraq

January 14, 2007 — Persecution soars in Iraq (Insprie Magazine) As violence continues to spiral out of control in Iraq following the execution of Saddam Hussein, the country has been named as one of...

The Big Christian Exodus From the Middle East

January 13, 2007 — The Big Christian Exodus From the Middle East Chile , which is located in the western side of the southern tip of South America and which is far geographically and...

A Christian Exodus From the Arab World

January 12, 2007 — A Christian Exodus From the Arab World AINA Violence, terrorism and the Islamists' growing influence pose a threat to Christianity in the Middle East . In some countries, members of...

Pray for the little town of Bethlehem

January 8, 2007 — Pray for the little town of Bethlehem Rowan Williams We mustnt forget the plight of Arab ChristiansFor the full story, go to the Times Online. One warning often made and...

Confused Archbishop Has Embarrassed His Flock

January 8, 2007 — Confused Archbishop Has Embarrassed His Flock(AINA) The world has been graced with gifted religious leaders whose spiritual insight and moral authority sparked political transformation. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. helped...