Middle East
Holy Week in Jerusalem CANCELLED: Church of the Holy Sepulchre Locked Shut as War Engulfs the Holy Land
War forces cancellation of Palm Sunday procession and closure of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre during Holy Week in Jerusalem.
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Middle East
War forces cancellation of Palm Sunday procession and closure of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre during Holy Week in Jerusalem.
Europe
Belgian radio hosts destroyed statues of Jesus and the Virgin Mary on air, then admitted they would never do the same to Islamic or Jewish symbols.
Asia
India recorded 747 attacks on Christians in 2025, a record high driven by mob violence, arrests, and anti conversion laws targeting believers.
Europe
The Vatican has declared Catholics may ethically receive organ transplants from animals in a landmark 88 page document on xenotransplantation.
US
The White House installed a marble Columbus statue on its grounds replacing the monument destroyed during 2020 BLM protests in Baltimore.
Featured
Armed Fulani militia create killing zones across Benue State displacing over one million Christians from ancestral homes in Apa Agatu and Gwer West counties.
Europe
Reginald Pole consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury, Archbishop Damaskinos defied the Nazis to save 27,000 Jews, and Mother Angelica died on Easter Sunday.
UK
Scotland's Parliament rejected assisted suicide 69 to 57 as Christians, doctors, and disability advocates united against the bill.
US
The sacred confession Christ is King has been weaponized online as an antisemitic taunt sparking a national debate over faith and hatred.
Africa
Church leaders warn South Sudan faces return to civil war as 169 killed in one county and thousands displaced from homes.
Featured
Fulani terrorists killed 22 Christians in Kwande County, Benue State, Nigeria, while 400 deployed military personnel stood by and did nothing.
US
A new study finds 54% of young men admire Barack Obama as a role model while only 46% look up to religious leaders in their own congregations.