The entire translation team, no matter what direction they were coming from, put their lives at risk as they passed through guerrilla-controlled areas.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has called for an end to the bloodshed in Gaza as the death toll continues to climb.
Several churches collapsed in Nepal after a devastating earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck remote western parts of the South Asian country last week, causing widespread destruction and over 150 fatalities, Christian groups have said.
Leaders of Jordan's Council of Churches issued a similar statement on Nov. 5, calling for the cancellation of Christmas celebrations in the kingdom.
Over 50 Christian homes and a Catholic school are among the buildings that have been badly damaged by airstrikes in Gaza.
At least two Christian buildings were bombed last week amid fighting between rival military factions in Sudan, sources said.
Evangelical Christians' theological ties to Israel have been accompanied by fundraising and other material support for Israeli municipalities, NGOs and first responders, making it possible for evangelical groups to mobilize within hours of Hamas' attack.
Evangelical alliances from around the world are calling for a ceasefire, saying the teachings of Jesus call for peace amid times of violence.
"We were very hopeful from the Supreme Court and the judgement has come as a shock to us."
The Church is coming together today in prayer for persecuted believers around the world.
In a development that has been welcomed by the Christian community of India and particularly the state of Odisha, the Vatican has granted approval to initiate the beatification process for 35 Christians who were martyred for their faith during the 2008 anti-Christian violence in Kandhamal, Odisha.
International Christian Concern (ICC) has released its annual report highlighting the 10 nations where Christians suffer the worst persecution for their faith.
King Charles spent the final day of his Kenya trip meeting religious leaders in Mombasa.
