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10,000 Ethiopian Christians homeless in growing violence by Muslim militants
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More than 10,000 Ethiopian Christians are homeless as Muslim militants have murdered at least one Christian and injured scores of others as they burned down 69 church buildings, 30 Christian homes, a Bible school, a Christian orphanage and a church office. “Thousands of Christians have been forced to flee their homes in Western Ethiopia,” reported western journalist Diane Macedo, who…
Vandals wreck NYC pregnancy outreach
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A pregnancy care center in New York City across from the Planned Parenthood clinic in the South Bronx was “virtually destroyed” by vandals Thursday night. Wood flooring and plaster in the center were chopped into bits. Clothing, models of unborn babies and other outreach materials were overturned and strewn across the floor. According to Chris Slattery, who heads…
Persecuted Christian father, daughter flee Egypt, but can’t get visas to America
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They thought their lives would change. For two and a half years, Maher Ahmad El-Mo’otahssem Bellah El-Gohary, 58, and his daughter, Dina Mo’otahssem, lived in hiding in Egypt, afraid for their lives. Their crime? They had converted to Christianity. Now, they are refugees in Syria since they can’t get visas allowing them to come to America or…
China keeps faithful away from underground bishop’s funeral
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On Ash Wednesday, 95-year-old Bishop Andrew Hao Jinli of Xiwanzi, who shepherded believers in the illegal, underground Catholic church in northeastern China, died of natural causes. Security forces were mobilized to block the faithful from paying last respects or attending his funeral. China allows adult Catholics to worship in state-sanctioned Patriotic Catholic Churches,…
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