Easily rivaling the crowd for an Angels home game, tens of thousands of Evangelical Christians poured into Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on Saturday for the latest edition of Harvest Crusade â Pastor Greg Laurieâs annual call to worship that featured prayer, fellowship, and a starry line-up of contemporary Christian rock singers. Christian rock superstar
Christians Celebrate Easter: âIf Christ Has Not Been Raised ⌠Your Faith Is in Vainâ
April 21, 2024 by
Christians celebrate Easter this Sunday, marking the anniversary of the cornerstone belief of their faith that is as shocking of a claim today as it was 2,000 years ago: Jesus Christ was bodily resurrected from the grave following his death by crucifixion on Good Friday. Distinctive among the religions of the world, Christians believe the
Handful of Christians defy war for Easter services in Jerusalem, Gaza
April 1, 2024 by
A handful of Christians in Jerusalem and Gaza City defied the raging conflict in the war-torn region for Saturday night Easter services. About 100 Palestinian Christians made their way to the Holy Family Church in Gaza City for a service there, while another small batch of worshipers gathered at the Holy Sepulchre Church in Jerusalem […]
‘We Were Accused of Organized Crime’: Christians Describe Persecution in Communist Nicaragua
February 2, 2024 by
Nicaraguan Catholics persecuted by the communist Sandinista regime recounted to Congress on Thursday their experiences of being arrested, brutalized, and repressed by dictator Daniel Ortega. The witnesses, who remained anonymous, described being arrested and interrogated, pressured to admit to being part of an âorganized crimeâ syndicate simply for being Catholic. The vast majority of Nicaraguans
Vatican Tells Muslims: Ramadan Is Important for Christians, Too
April 1, 2023 by
MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images The month of Ramadan is important not only for Muslims, but also for believers of other religions, âin particular Christians,â the Vatican asserted this week. In a message of good wishes to Muslims around the world, the Vaticanâs department of Interreligious Dialogue said that during the month of Ramadan, existing
ExclusiveâIraqi-Made Shrine for Persecuted Christians Opens in Massachusetts: âAll Christians in the U.S. Can Get Involvedâ with Prayer
October 31, 2022 by
Clinton, Massachusetts, opened its Shrine of Mary, Mother of Persecuted Christians last week, featuring an Iraqi-painted icon of the Virgin Mary open to all who wish to come and pray for Christians facing death, torture, exile, and other hardships as a result of their faith. Speaking to Breitbart News this week, Father Benedict Kiely â…
Democrat Raphael Warnock in 2016 Condemned White Christians, Called Trump a ‘Fascist, Racist, Sexist Xenophobe’
January 16, 2021 by
HUSD Centennial Convocation Symposium Lecture Georgia Senate Democrat candidate Raphael Warnock in 2016 criticized white evangelical Christians and Catholics for supporting President Donald Trump. Warnock also charged that Trump campaigned in 2016 as a âfascist, racist, sexist xenophobe.â Warnock delivered a lecture at the Howard University School of Divinity on November 16, 2016, right after…
3 Pakistani Christians Charged with Blasphemy for Alleged Quran Burning
January 11, 2021 by
Pakistani police have charged three young Christians with blasphemy after local Muslims purportedly found burned pages of the Quran, the Christian Post reported Saturday. Police from the Punjab Province arrested Azeem Mehmood on December 25 and then arrested Abbas Gulshan and Irfan Saleem on December 29. The three Christians were formally charged with blasphemy on…
Muslim Mob Stones Three Christians to Death in Kenya.
September 29, 2018 by
An Islamist mob stoned three Christians to death in western Kenya this week in apparent retaliation for the recent killing of three suspected al Shabaab militants. An eyewitness said that the killing happened at a construction site where one of the Christian victims, Fredrick Mukanda Bahati, was building a house along with two assistants. The […]
âNational Disgraceâ â UK Home Office Rejects Syrian Christians, Refugee Intake 100 Percent Muslim.
July 30, 2018 by
The British government has admitted that no Christians were taken among the Syrian refugees flown into Britain recently, with the Home Office rejected the handful of non-Muslims selected for resettlement by the United Nations. Despite the persecution of Christians at the hands of Islamic extremists in Syria having been declared genocide by the U.S., the […]
Iraqi Christians Prepare for First Easter Since Liberation From ISIS: ‘There Will Be Life Again’
March 31, 2018 by
Iraqi Christians attend an Easter celebration at St George Chaldean Church in Baghdad, Iraq, April 15, 2017. For the first time since the Islamic State terrorist group drove thousands of Christians from Iraq’s Nineveh Plains, the village of Qaraqosh is preparing to celebrate Easter as believers slowly return to their hometown. Open Doors, a Christian […]
Delusion: More Dems Think U.S. Muslims Mistreated Than Think Islamic World Mistreats Christians.
March 5, 2018 by
A victim is seen on a stretcher after a bomb went off at a Coptic church in Tanta, Egypt, April 9, 2017. (REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany) A February Rasmussen report sheds light on just how divorced from reality millions of American liberal voters are. After pointing out that âDemocrats are more likely to think Muslims […]
Report: Middle East Christians on the Eve of Destruction.
January 16, 2018 by
Egypt, Jordan, Syria and the Palestinian territories are amongst the most dangerous places on earth for Christians, according to a new report. Although Christians claim the area as their Biblical heartland alongside Israel, persecution and discrimination, especially in the past 15 years, means they now constitute no more than three to four per cent per cent of the […]
After ISIS Defeat, Christians in Iraq Proudly Celebrate Christmas.
December 25, 2017 by
ISIS has been defeated on the ground in Iraq, according to Iraqi and U.S.. military officials. After years of barbarism and slaughter of Christians in the region, their reign of terror and genocide is over and a new hope resides in the streets. In Baghdad Iraqi Christians are proudly displaying a 30-foot tall Christmas tree […]
North Korean defector describes ‘life of hell’ and hiding for Christians.
November 24, 2017 by
Choi Kwanghyuk was able to free himself from the clutches of a brutal dictatorship in his native North Korea. Like many others in the Hermit Kingdom, he was targeted and persecuted by the government for his Christian faith. North Korean Choi Kwanghyuk is one of the lucky ones. The 55-year-old managed to escape from the […]
Why So Much Hatred Against Christians in America Today?
November 7, 2017 by
On Sunday, the day of the church massacre, cultural commentator David French tweeted, âThe amount of anti-Christian hate on Twitter the same day Christians were massacred is stunning and chilling.â If ever there was a time when we might have expected sympathy for Christians, or at least restraint in attacking them, the opposite proved true […]
Report: Texas Church Shooter Was Atheist, Thought Christians âStupidâ
November 6, 2017 by
The man who shot and killed 26 people in a Texas church on Sunday is reported to be a creepy, crazy, and weird outcast who preached atheism online. Former classmates of the Texas church shooter, Devin Patrick Kelley, said he was an atheist and outcast who thought Christians were stupid, the Daily Mail reported. âHe was […]
Report: Persecution of Christians Around the World at an All-Time High
October 21, 2017 by
Anti-Christian persecution is at an all-time high world-wide, according to a recent report from the international Catholic charity, Aid to the Church in Need. The report, which tracks worldwide persecution from 2015-2017, found that 75 percent of religious persecution was directed at Christians. The report also found that âin 12 of the 13 countries reviewed, […]
Survey: White Christians Now Minority in United States
September 7, 2017 by
White Christians are a declining minority of the increasingly diverse United States, claims a new survey funded, drafted and promoted by progressive groups. White Christians comprise 73 percent of the Republican Party, but only 29 percent of the Democratic Party, says the survey by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI), which is headed by Robert […]
Egypt’s Coptic Christians Cancel Easter Celebrations After Palm Sunday Bombings
April 16, 2017 by
Churches in southern Egypt have canceled Easter Sunday celebrations in order to mourn the victims of dual suicide attacks on Palm Sunday. Dozens of worshipers were killed. Christians in the region have been under attack by ISIS in recent years, suffering more than 40 attacks. According to the State Department, ISIS is waging a […]
Easter 2017, Christians âMost Persecuted Group in the Worldâ
April 16, 2017 by
In many parts of the world, Christians gathering to celebrate Christâs resurrection do so with the knowledge that any day their faith could cost them their lives as it has for thousands of their brothers and sisters. On Palm Sunday, twin bombings by jihadists at two Egyptian churches killed at least 45 worshippers and wounded […]
Why Donât We Care About the Slaughter of Christians?
April 14, 2017 by
A United Airlines passenger is violently hauled off a plane, and there is national outrage, rightly so. Press Secretary Sean Spicer says that Assad is worse than Hitler, and again, there is national outrage, rightly so. Forty-five Egyptian Christians are slaughtered by ISIS while attending church services on Palm Sunday and scores of others are […]
44 Dead, Over 100 Injured: ISIS Claims Responsibility For Palm Sunday Dual Suicide Bombings Against Egyptian Coptic Christians
April 9, 2017 by
Egyptian authorities report that at least 44 people were killed and more than 100 people were injured in dual suicide bombing attacks against Egyptâs besieged Coptic Christian community. The explosions occurred as Christians joined together in prayer to commemorate the birth of Christ on Palm Sunday. Reuters reports: The first bombing, in Tanta, a Nile […]
Trump Is Not Alone: Many Countries Prefer Letting In Christians
January 30, 2017 by
President Donald Trumpâs plan to give âpriorityâ to Christian refugees from the Middle East has been met with harsh criticism around the world, but many countries share the same preference. Trump said Christians will get priority for refugee status in the U.S. in an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network set to air Sunday. (RELATED: Trump: […]
90,000 Christians Killed in 2016, 1 Every 6 Minutes: Study
December 31, 2016 by
In an interview with Vatican Radio, Introvigne, the founder of the independent Center for Studies on New Religions based in Turin, Italy, cited statistics compiled by the Center for Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary for a annual report that is expected to be released next month. Introvigne said that there are between […]
12 Recent Cases Where Christians Were Punished for Their Beliefs on Marriage: FRC
December 19, 2016 by
The Family Research Council has compiled a reporting listing 12 cases this past decade in America where Christian business owners have been punished or threatened with punishment for holding traditional beliefs about marriage in order to comply with anti-discrimination laws regarding gay people. (Photo: Family Research Council/Carrie Russell)Aaron Klein talked before those gathered at the […]
Quite possibly the BEST news for Christians in some timeâŚ
December 1, 2016 by
If thereâs one thing I enjoy pointing out about the liberal progressive left, itâs their abject hypocrisy. We continue to hear about âIslamophobiaâ here in America. You know, donât say âradical Islamâ or else the president of St. Louis University will refer to you as a âprovocateurâ â maybe I will get a chance to […]
WikiLeaks Report: Obama Admin Discriminated Against Arab Christians for Top Jobs
October 26, 2016 by
In a bombshell email from September 2008, advisers to Barack Obama’s presidential campaign consciously decided to choose Arab Muslims over Arab Christians in suggesting top staff positions should Obama win the White House. The email was released by WikiLeaks in its latest series, “The Podesta Emails.” Former New York Solicitor General Preeta D. Bansal sent the […]
Obamaâs Team List: Muslims Named for Top Jobs â Christians Purposely Removed
October 26, 2016 by
The latest from top Clinton family friend and political aide John Podesta, courtesy of hacked emails released by WikiLeaks, is that President Obamaâs transition team â the officials tasked with helping the then-senator move into the White House and set up executive shop, in the 2008-09 time period â made and maintained lists of Muslims […]
Syrian Refugee U.S. Arrivals in September To Date: 749 Muslims, 2 Christians
September 11, 2016 by
On August 1 I reported here at PJ Media about the ongoing Obama administration discrimination against non-Muslim Syrian refugees, noting that at that time, fewer than one percent (43 of 6,877, or 0.7 percent of the total) of refugees admitted to the U.S. as of July 31 were Christians, Yezidis, and other Syrian religious minorities. For […]