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Imprisoned And Beaten For Being A Christian: Life Under ISIS In Iraq
Ismail was just 14 when Islamic State overran Bartella, a Christian majority village in the Nineveh Plains just nine miles from Mosul, where he and his mother lived.
Woman Priest Becomes Youngest Chaplain To The Queen
Revd Georgina Byrne will be the youngest of 34 honorary chaplains to the Queen.
Pope Invites Mothers To Breastfeed Their Babies In Sistine Chapel
Nursing mothers should be free to breastfeed in church "without fear", Pope Francis told women attending a ceremony in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday.
Missing Chibok Schoolgirl Kidnapped By Boko Haram Found With Baby In Nigeria
The girl, identified as Rakiya Abubkar Gali, had a six-month-old baby with her, a spokesperson said, and was discovered while soldiers were investigating suspected members of Boko Haram.
The 12 Worst Countries For Christian Persecution Around The World
North Korea, Iraq, Syria and Nigeria: The staggering levels of persecution against Christians around the world is documented in a new 'Hall of Shame' list released by watchdog International Christian Concern.
Gospel Singer Kim Burrell Defends 'Anti-Gay' Sermon As Backlash Spirals
Gospel singer and preacher Kim Burrell has defended her sermon at a Texas church where she referred to the "perverted homosexual spirit".
Christian Pastor Jailed In Turkey Spent Christmas In Prison
Pastor Andrew Brunson has had his appeal denied and remains jailed on charges of "membership in an armed terrorist organisation", campaigners say.
The Forgotten Christians Who Faced Brutal Persecution In 2016
Religious persecution has deteriorated rapidly across the globe, that was the conclusion of a US State Department report published in August.
Catholic Schoolchildren Raise Thousands For Syrian Refugees
Syrian refugees forced from their homes due to war, conflict and persecution will receive a donation of more than £6,000 after pupils at a Catholic school in London were moved by their plight.
'We Stand With You' Netanyahu Says To Persecuted Christians
Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Christians are thriving, the Israeli Prime Minister said in his Christmas address on Thursday.
Iraqi Christians Driven Out By ISIS Return To Worship In Desecrated Church
As members of St George's Church in Bartella entered their church for the first time since ISIS was driven out, they immediately began to worship.
Fears Grow Over Religious Freedom Restrictions In Vietnam
Religious freedom in Vietnam is at risk of deteriorating under the government's new Law on Belief and Religion, a senior bishop told officials on Monday.
Christian Lawyer In China May Have Been Tortured In Prison
Jiang Tianyong, 45, went missing on November 21 after visiting the wife of an imprisoned lawyer, persecution charity Release International reports.
Egyptian Christians Forgive Attacker Who Killed 25 In Cairo Bombing
Coptic Christians who survived the deadly church bombing in Cairo on December 11 have said they forgive their attacker, and are ready to be killed for their faith.
North Carolina Might Repeal Its Transgender Bathroom Law
A controversial law that bans transgender people from using government-run toilets that match their gender identity could be repealed in North Carolina today.
Muslim Businessman Chooses Huge Christmas Tree To Support Iraq's Devastated Christian Community
Though the war with Islamic State is not yet over, Christians and Muslims in Iraq are looking forward to the day when they can live in peace, side-by-side again.