World Vision: Pakistan Attack ‘Brutal and Senseless’

By World Editor
Published: March 11, 2010
World Vision: Pakistan Attack ‘Brutal and Senseless’
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/Christian News/ – World Vision today is mourning the brutal and senseless deaths of six members its staff in the Mansehra District of Pakistan after an unprovoked attack by gunmen.
The international humanitarian organization confirms reports that gunmen entered its compound, threw grenades, opened fire on staff inside the office, and left the compound after exploding [...]

Chinese Land Official States Church Will Be Destroyed

By World Editor
Published: March 8, 2010
Chinese Land Official States Church Will Be Destroyed
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SHANXI /Christian News/ — A symbol of strength and unity for the 50,000-member Linfen Church Network, the central church building Jindengtai (Golden Lampstand) towers over the neighboring buildings in Linfen City. The building was confiscated by the Chinese government in the aftermath of the bloody attack and destruction of Fushan Church in September, 2009. Military [...]

500 Christians Slain in Muslim Jihad Attack in Nigeria

By World Editor
Published: March 8, 2010
500 Christians Slain in Muslim Jihad Attack in Nigeria
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Washington, D.C. /Christian News/ – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that yesterday, Nigerian Muslims murdered 500 Christians in village of Dogo Nahawa, near the city of Jos. Most of the victims are women and children.
The Muslims invaded the village yesterday at 2 AM local time and slaughtered the Christians with machetes. In some cases [...]

Mass Exodus of Iraqi Christians Underway

By World Editor
Published: March 1, 2010
Mass Exodus of Iraqi Christians Underway
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Washington, D.C. /Christian News/ – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that hundreds of Christian families are fleeing from the Iraqi town of Mosul following the murder of eight Christians in the past two weeks.
Unknown assailants killed the father and two brothers of Father Mazin Ishoa. Father Ishoa, a priest of a Syriac Catholic church, [...]

European Union Moves to Defend Persecuted Christians

By World Editor
Published: February 28, 2010
European Union Moves to Defend Persecuted Christians
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Washington, D.C. /Christian News/ – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that the European Union has established a working group to protect persecuted Christians and prepare a manual for embassies of member states regarding the treatment of persecuted Christian minorities.
Italy’s Foreign Minister, Franco Frattini, in an interview yesterday with Italian’s daily Avvenire said, “We could [...]

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