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many homes and churches ransacked after the riots in the east of the country
Dozens of Christian families have returned to their homes in the past 24 hours in the Christian neighborhood of Jaranwala in eastern Pakistan. Residents are still in shock after violence…
Alleged desecration of Koran raises anger – rioters destroy Christian churches and houses in Pakistan
An allegation of desecration of the Quran that spread on social media prompted Muslims living in the town of Jaranwala to take the law into their own hands. More than…
Pakistan: several churches burnt down in the east of the country after an alleged desecration of the Koran
Terrifying scenes took place in Pakistan on Wednesday August 16, where at least four churches were set on fire, and a Christian cemetery was desecrated by hundreds of men armed…
Angry mobs set fire to churches in Pakistan
full screen Destroyed interior outside a church set on fire in Jaranwala near Faisalabad in Pakistan. Photo: Avid Waqar/AP/TT Hundreds of Muslim men attacked several churches and homes in a…
Churches in the United States are forced to close
The United States is usually described as one of the world’s most religious countries, where religion is an important part of Americans’ identity. But in recent years, a change in…
In Ukraine, another war rages between the Orthodox churches
One is in a purple cassock with gilding. The other in camouflage. In a parish of Khmelnytskyi (central Ukraine), on April 2, a dispute broke out between Arthur Ananiev, a…
the Ukrainians massively in the churches
The Orthodox world celebrates Easter this Sunday, April 16. Despite the vagaries of war and the curfew that prevented the holding of night processions, Ukrainians went massively to churches for…
The USA is shaken by this claim! FBI allegedly trying to find “sources” from churches
Records obtained by the U.S. House Judiciary Committee said the FBI plans to use churches to “resource” and “identify suspicious activity.” In addition to fundraising using existing resources, the FBI…
Protestant churches will help with the fight against poverty
The Food Bank saw the demand for help rise by 36 percent last year, according to Kerk in Actie. Churches and private individuals will therefore provide food packages and supply…
“Christian churches have always worked together”
The Pope is making his first visit to South Sudan, a predominantly Christian country torn by years of conflict. Francis is accompanied there by Justin Welby, spiritual leader of the…