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Pope celebrates Good Friday in troubled times

Pope Benedict XVI led the world's Catholics in Good Friday ceremonies clouded by growing Vatican concern over the fate of Christians

07/04/2012 00:44:33

Decline in the proportion of Christians in Jordan to 3%

The head of the Royal Institute for Interfaith Studies Kamel Abu Jaber recently pointed out a decline in the number of Christians in Jordan by about 3%.

02/04/2012 22:44:26

Afghanistan: Some Parliament Members Embrace Christianity

Farsi News Service of AghanTelex, also published a report on the conversion of some members of the Afghani Parliament to Christianity

02/04/2012 22:16:09

French police: Gun used in Jewish school attack tied to murder of Muslim soldiers

Netanyahu calls Toulouse shooting that killed rabbi, three children a 'despicable anti-Semitic' attack.

19/03/2012 22:00:04

Thousands mourn Egypt's Coptic Pope Shenouda

Mourners packed the streets around Cairo's St. Mark's Cathedral on Sunday to pay final respects صور اخبار مسيحية

19/03/2012 19:01:38

Cuba:70 Ladies in White detained ahead of Pope visit

Cuban authorities detained about 70 members of the dissident group Ladies in White over the weekend

19/03/2012 18:46:56

Syria: Bombings kill 30 as Christian districts targeted

A car bomber yesterday targeted a security headquarters in a Christian district of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, killing three and wounding 30.

19/03/2012 18:31:44

Vatican:Pope confirms September 2012 visit to Lebanon

A papal trip to Lebanon have been confirmed by the head of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church

18/03/2012 22:25:36

Egypt: 3 dead in viewing of embalmed Coptic Pope

Church official Anba Younnes says the three died of suffocation inside Cairo's main Abbasiya cathedral as thousands of mourners gathered

18/03/2012 22:05:55

Pope Shenouda III, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church Dies

Pope Shenouda III, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church who led Egypt's Christian minority for 40 years, died Saturday. He was 88.

17/03/2012 23:46:51