Under olive tree planted as sign of peace, prayers offered for Holy Land
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Under olive tree planted as sign of peace, prayers offered for Holy Land

VATICAN (CNS): “Every day I pray that this war [in Gaza] will finally end,” Pope…

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Pakistani Christian dies from mob-inflicted injuries
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Pakistani Christian dies from mob-inflicted injuries

ISLAMABAD (UCAN): An elderly Pakistani Christian, 74-year-old Nazir Masih, who was accused of blasphemy on…

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Students praying rosary attacked in Indonesia
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Students praying rosary attacked in Indonesia

JAKARTA (UCAN): Muslim residents in Banten province, a suburb of Jakarta, mobbed 12 Catholic students…

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Islamic-Christian movement celebrates 40th anniversary
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Islamic-Christian movement celebrates 40th anniversary

ZAMBOANGA (Agenzia Fides): Forty years have passed since the movement for Islamic-Christian dialogue, Silsilah [meaning…

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Pakistan’s Christians hail increase in marriageable age
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Pakistan’s Christians hail increase in marriageable age

(UCAN): The government of Pakistan has raised the age limit for Christian boys from 16…

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