John Pontifex

Red Wednesday: Shining a light on the UN's failure to protect persecuted Christians
Red Wednesday: Shining a light on the UN's failure to protect persecuted Christians

The key impetus behind the initiative has been to challenge the the international community who so far have failed to help persecuted faith communities.

Help for Syrians as winter bites

People escaping violence and oppression in Syria are to receive urgent help from a leading Catholic charity which is making a series of grants across a region now gripped by a bitter winter.

Pakistani Christian girl raped and murdered

A nine-year-old Christian girl in Pakistan was reportedly gang-raped before being killed and dumped in a canal – and outrage is growing amid reports that almost a month later nobody has been arrested.