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Pastor Youcef’s Attorney to be Jailed for Representing the Persecuted

Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani’s Iranian attorney has been convicted for his work defending human rights and is expected to have to...

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Clinton condemns attacks on churchgoers in Nigeria

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday the United States "strongly condemns" a deadly attack on worshipers at church...

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Christian Arrests Contradict Saudi’s Promotion of Religious Tolerance

Thirty-five Ethiopian Christians remain behind bars after being arrested in December for holding a prayer meeting at a private home...

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Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani Spends 35th Birthday Behind Bars

On Wednesday April 11th Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani celebrated his birthday, and sources in Iran confirm that he is still alive.

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Pope marks Easter with call for Syria violence end

Pope Benedict XVI implored the Syrian regime Sunday to heed international demands to end the bloodshed and expressed hope

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Top Turkish Imam Criticises Saudi View on Churches

Turkey's top Muslim cleric has stepped into an international row over Christianity on the Arabian Peninsula, rejecting comments

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Nigeria on alert for potential Easter attacks

Nigerian authorities have boosted security for this weekend's Easter commemorations, fearing extremists will use the Christian holiday

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Coptic Church withdraws from Egyptian constitutional panel

The Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt has pulled out of a constitutional panel charged with drafting the country’s new constitution.

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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...

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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...

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