
JORDAN: New bishop for Holy Land
Christians in the Holy Land have warmly welcomed Pope Francis’s appointment of a new bishop in the…

UK: The King attends Advent service celebrating faith communities
King Charles III has appeared at a special Advent service this morning (Tuesday, 17th December) at the…

SYRIA: Future of Christianity remains uncertain after regime change
Despite Syria’s Christian schools reopening – with assurances from rebel authorities that there will be no restrictions…

SYRIA: Leaders discuss future of Christianity in Damascus
Christian leaders welcomed assurances from those controlling Syria that believers will have a future in the country,…

UK: ACN welcomes appointment of new Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief
Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) (UK) welcomed the UK Government’s appointment of David…

HOLY LAND: The end of war is in sight
A Christian leader in the Holy Land has expressed optimism regarding the ongoing conflict, saying that “the…

UK: Bishop Mounstephen supports campaign for more aid for persecuted Christians
The Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, Bishop of Winchester, has backed an open letter published by Catholic charity…

SYRIA: Charity committed to helping Christians in Syria
An international Catholic charity has assured Syria’s Christian community of its continued support after insurgent groups toppled…

SYRIA: Charity launches urgent appeal for Aleppo
An international Catholic charity is rushing to the help of Christians suffering in Syria, asking for prayers…

SYRIA: Extremist violence returns to Aleppo
Jihadists in Syria have renewed military attacks and are trying to seize Aleppo, prompting a priest in…

UKRAINE: People ‘need God’ after 1,000 days of war
A Brazilian missionary priest staying in Ukraine’s capital despite the dangers has shared moving details of what…

HAITI: Bishops’ plea for peace
Haitian bishops have issued a desperate appeal for an end to the rampant violence that has paralysed…