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Arab Christians need patience and employment if they are to continue living in the Holy Land, a Catholic clergyman in Jerusalem said this week.

Latest developments come two weeks after new religion law

Vietnam closes 350-plus churches; provincial leaders jailed or missing

Book Review: Inside Afghanistan by John Weaver

Violence against Christians increases in former Soviet Union

The setting was the elegant Benjamin Franklin Room at the United States Department of State. The honored guests were 14 Afghan women whose innate...

Roughly 200 million people around the world endure persecution such as physical abuse, family separation, incarceration and martyrdom - just for...

Congregation has grown from seven people to 22,000 since 1995

Some cultural issues never seem to go away, including the concept of "separation between church and state." Unfortunately, government officials...

One of the most divisive issues in the church and society today is homosexual orientation. Are people born gay? Is it possible to change? Focus on...

Radio Personality Blasts Church Leaders for

Street kids learn that they are never alone

When I hear testimonies of Muslims seeking Jesus Christ, my old fears give way to renewed hope. God has opened my heart to care about these people...

AIDS is spreading in India at an alarming rate, fueled -experts say - by an increasingly casual attitude toward sex coupled with a tradition of...

Iraq the Most Spiritually Hungry, with More Religious Freedom, in Middle East