More Iraqi deportations moving ahead: “It’s like a death sentence.”
By Sarah Cwiek The Trump Administration is deporting a growing number of Iraqi nationals who say they face likely persecution and death if returned to that country.…
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By Sarah Cwiek The Trump Administration is deporting a growing number of Iraqi nationals who say they face likely persecution and death if returned to that country.…
Read moreBy Jasmine Turner RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) — For almost six years, Wisam Toma and his wife Maysam Daryos have called Richmond home. “I love my life, I love my family, I like to do science here,” said Toma.…
Read moreIraqi girl who ‘captured millions of hearts’ urges Christians to pray, bring hope to refugee childrenSequel of Hope – a new video released by Middle East Christian broadcaster SAT-7 for World Refugee Day, June 20 – features Myriam, an Iraqi Christian girl who stunned the world when she forgave ISIS for their terror rampage…
Read moreCourtney Grogan/CNA Catholics from Syria and Iraq walk the Chartres pilgrimage June 10, 2019. (Courtney Grogan/CNA)…
Read moreOpen Doors, the watchdog organization that monitors Christian religious persecution worldwide, released their annual report on the 50 worst countries in the world back in January, but it’s only gotten some air time recently.…
Read moreBy Jasmine Turner |RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) — For almost six years, Wisam Toma and his wife Maysam Daryos have called Richmond home. “I love my life, I love my family, I like to do science here,” said Toma.…
Read moreIraq’s President Barham Salih is received by Pope Francis at the Vatican, November 24, 2018. Photo: Office of the Iraqi Presidency…
Read moreCardinal Leonardo Sandri, the Prefect for the Congregation for the Oriental Churches, is in the United States this month, visiting some of the numerous Eparchies (Dioceses) and Eastern Catholic Communities spread throughout the country.…
Read moreCatholics from Syria and Iraq walk the Chartres pilgrimage June 10, 2019. Credit: Courtney Grogan/CNA By Courtney Grogan AddThis Sharing Buttons Share to Facebook Share to TwitterShare to WhatsAppShare to PinterestShare to PrintFriendlyShare to More Paris, France…
Read moreThe reason the famous cathedral was built was man’s search for God, Aupetit says. Paris’ Cathedral of Notre Dame, which was severely damaged in an April 15 fire, was originally built for the worship of God. Seems obvious, right?…
Read moreOUTHFIELD (FOX 2) – President Donald Trump tweeted late last night he was renewing a call for ICE to restart another round of deportations. That has immigration lawyers from Michigan concerned.…
Read moreKayla Koslosky | ChristianHeadlines.com Editor | A Syrian Orthodox church in Sweden was targeted by bombers for the second time last week. According to Summit News, a bomb went off inside of a building adjacent to St. Afrem Church in Södertälje, Sweden last week around 3:00 am.…
Read moreby Ed Simon Ed Simon is the associate editor of The Marginalia Review of Books, a channel of The Los Angeles Review of Books. He holds a PhD in English from Lehigh University, and is a regular contributor at several different site.…
Read moreThe annual Synod of Bishops ends on this disturbing note, citing “serious warnings” coming from the countries of the region and the diaspora. As a result of the exodus, Aleppo, Damascus, and the Holy Land have lost part of their population. The liturgy is an element of unity among the Maronites. The Patriarchal Auxiliary Boulos…
Read moreArchbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris celebrates Mass in the Chapel of the Virgin inside Notre Dame Cathedral June 15, 2019 Photo: CNS photo/Karine Perret, pool via Reuters…
Read moreOrganizations urge pontiff to leverage upcoming trip to speak out against persecution on heels of report warning community on verge of extinction Pope Francis’s planned visit to Iraq could provide a “boost of confidence” to encourage rebuilding the country’s dwindling Christian population, human rights groups say.…
Read moreDon Paolo speaks of an “important” presence for the Christians of the plain, who still live “a difficult situation”. There is “expectation and trepidation” among the faithful, “the official date” is expected to celebrate. Barham Salih received Patriarch Sako to begin work in preparation for the visit.…
Read moreDon Paolo speaks of an “important” presence for the Christians of the plain, who still live “a difficult situation”. There is “expectation and trepidation” among the faithful, “the official date” is expected to celebrate. Barham Salih received Patriarch Sako to begin work in preparation for the visit.…
Read moreA resident looks out over the remains of the market in Bartella, northern Iraq. World Watch Monitor) The Islamic State’s three-year occupation of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul and its surrounding villages ended nearly two years ago, yet the city and its diminished number of Christian residents remain vulnerable.…
Read moreIraqi President Barham Salih arrives at the Elysee Palace for his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron (not seen) in Paris, France on 25 February 2019. [Mustafa Yalç?n – Anadolu Agency]…
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