The Good MartyrNovember 8, 2006 — The Good Martyr The non-reaction to the murder of Father Boulos Islander Behnam. by Mark D. Tooley A CHRISTIAN PRIEST in Iraq was dismembered and beheaded by radical Islamists a...
Saddam to hang by ChristmasNovember 7, 2006 — ICC Note: Although hanging is a fitting end for Saddam we would ask you to keep in prayer for the Christians in Iraq . Saddams death will be seen as...
Freedom of Religion Key for All in IraqNovember 6, 2006 — Freedom of Religion Key for All in IraqBy Bishop Thomas G. Wenski WASHINGTON -- Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq are facing growing threats of persecution and "deliberate violence...
Middle East Churches to Monitor Regional Human RightsNovember 4, 2006 — Middle East Churches to Monitor Regional Human RightsFor the full story, go to Ekkleisa. The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) and Catholic leaders in the region are discussing the...
Church Calls for Action Over Massive Violence Directed At Iraqi ChristiansNovember 2, 2006 — ICC Note: As we have reported for some time. The situation continues to deterioate for Middle Eastern Christians with Iraqi Christians suffering the worst. Warning: This article containst some very...
Urgent Prayer Request for Believers in Kirkuk, IraqNovember 2, 2006 — This came to us from a ministry that is doing work in Kirkuk. Please pray for the believers in Kirkuk as well as the rest of the believers in Iraq....
Chairman of Catholic Bishops Calls On Secretary Rice To Help Iraqi ChristiansOctober 31, 2006 — WASHINGTON -- The chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB) Committee on International Policy has asked Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to consider measures that would help improve...
Kurdish Militia, Iraqi Police Terrorizing Christians in North IraqOctober 30, 2006 — Kurdish Militia, Iraqi Police Terrorizing Christians in North Iraq For the full story, go to AINA -- Attacks against Assyrian Christian civilians (also known as Syriacs and Chaldeans) residing in...
14 Year Old Iraqi Christian Beheaded By Muslim GroupOctober 30, 2006 — 14 Year Old Iraqi Christian Beheaded By Muslim GroupThe Assyrian News Association is reporting that a 14 year old Christian Assyrian was decapitated at his work place on October 21....
Mideast patriarchs: Instability must end if Christians are to remainOctober 25, 2006 — Mideast patriarchs: Instability must end if Christians are to remainBy Michael HirstCatholic News Service BEIRUT , Lebanon (CNS) -- Catholic patriarchs of the Middle East said political instability across the...
Christian Fall, Muslim RiseOctober 25, 2006 — Christian Fall, Muslim Rise By Tom Bethell For the full stroy, go the The American Spectator. FOR A LONG TIME I TRIED TO AVOID thinking about Lebanon . It seemed...
Iraq’s Christian Refugees-Living In FearOctober 24, 2006 — The IntelligencerMarion Callahan(The Intelligencer) Mary Josef lives in hiding. Worse, her son, just 8 years old, does too, and has for as long as he can remember. The 30-year-old Iraqi...
Iraq’s Christians Flee As Extremist Threat WorsensOctober 23, 2006 — ICC Note: An excellent story from the Times-great in-depth reporting. Iraq 's Christians Flee As Extremist Threat Worsens For the full story, go to NY Times. In the northern city...
The Exodus: 1.6m Iraqis Have Fled Their CountryOctober 23, 2006 — The Exodus: 1.6m Iraqis Have Fled Their Country By Patrick Cockburn For the full story, go to The Independent: Iraq is in flight. Everywhere inside and outside the country, Iraqis...
Hope for Assyrian Christians ‘Rapidly DyingOctober 21, 2006 — Hope for Assyrian Christians 'Rapidly Dying,' Says Former Iraqi MinisterBy Michelle Vu Christian Post Reporter WASHINGTON A former Iraqi minister and other rights activists have requested a province for...
Christian migration from Mid-East at heart of patriarchs meetingOctober 18, 2006 — Christian migration from Mid-East at heart of patriarchs meeting by Youssef HouranyAsia News A meeting of the seven leaders of the eastern Churches opened yesterday in Lebanon . The leaders...
