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Brownback: Christianity’s future in Middle East has reached defining moment
- Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East
- Sep 13, 2019
In a room full of religious leaders, politicians and other supporters of protecting Christians threatened in the Middle East, Sam Brownback, ambassador-at-large for international religious freedom, urged more prayer and action to continue supporting persecuted Christians in the Middle East.
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UK government panel warns of ‘genocidal’ persecution against Christians
- Church in UK and Ireland
- May 4, 2019
Increasing severity in the persecution of Christians in different parts of the world is reaching “genocidal” levels, according to a new report commissioned by the British government.
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Cardinal welcomes UK government inquiry into Christian persecution
- Church in UK and Ireland
- Jan 30, 2019
Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster has welcomed the launch of the British government’s independent inquiry into Christian persecution around the world.
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South Korea grants refugee status to Iranian student who became Catholic
- Catholic News Service, Church in Asia/Oceania
- Oct 25, 2018
An Iranian student who converted to Catholicism in South Korea has obtained refugee status through the efforts of Cardinal Andrew Yeom Soo-jung of Seoul and the man’s classmates.
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Iraqi youth tells synod martyrdom isn’t the only form of persecution
- Global Church, Synod of Bishops on Youth
- Oct 15, 2018
Safa Al Alqoshy of Iraq told the Oct. 3-28 Synod of Bishops in Rome that the trauma of terrorism goes beyond killing.
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Young voice at synod: ‘Boys here need to go to bat for the sisters’
- Synod of Bishops on Youth, Vatican
- Oct 13, 2018
Halfway through this month’s Synod of Bishops on young people, faith and vocational discernment, young people say damage to the Church’s credibility because of global clerical abuse scandals is a major point to address, but another topic is also on their mind: women.
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