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The mass exodus of Christians from the Muslim world
By Raymond Ibrahim: A mass exodus of Christians is currently underway. Millions of Christians are being displaced from one end of the Islamic world to the other. We are reliving
Catholic bishops condemn Irish abortion bill
By Shawn Pogatchnik, Associated Press, Catholic bishops condemn Ireland’s abortion bill, ask public to lobby lawmakers to reject it. DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland‘s Roman Catholic leaders appealed to the public
Religious Freedom Commission Presses Kerry on Persecution Worldwide
(WNS) — The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) released its annual report Tuesday, detailing the plight of persecuted religious peoples around the globe. The 364-page report takes a
American Christian Detained in North Korea Sentenced to 15 Years Hard Labor
An American Christian that has been detained in North Korea for nearly six months has been sentenced to 15 years hard labor, reports state. Kenneth Bae was born in South
Washington: 10 of 15 worst countries for religious intolerance are Muslim
Jessica Chasmar, The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has revealed that 10 of the 15 “worst violators of religious freedom” in the world are Muslim nations. The federal advisory
Israel Prepares for Possible Backlash After Airstrikes on Syria
By Anugrah Kumar , Christian Post Contributor After a series of airstrikes near the Syrian capital of Damascus that were apparently meant to target shipments of Iranian-made missiles bound for
Pentagon May Move to Court-Martial Christian Soldiers Who Share Faith
Ken Klukowski, The Pentagon has released a statement confirming that soldiers could be prosecuted for promoting their faith: “Religious proselytization is not permitted within the Department of Defense. … Court
Man Stabs 4 Choir Members in New Mexico Church
A man visiting a Catholic church in Albuquerque, N.M., stabbed four choir members as they were singing the closing hymns of a Mass on Sunday, police said. Parishioners at St.
Convictions in international organ trafficking ring
Victims were promised up to $12,000 for their kidneys but many say they were never paid. PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) – A court in Kosovo found two citizens guilty of human
Pastor told to deny Christ, or stay in prison
By Joseph DeCaro, Worthy News Correspondent TEHRAN, IRAN (Worthy News)– An American pastor sentenced to eight years in an Iranian prison for planting house churches in the Islamic Republic a