SAN SALVADOR/VATICAN CITY: May 20, 2019. (Stefan J Bos for BosNewsLife) The Catholic Church in El Salvador says a notorious criminal gang has killed priest Cecilio Perez Cruz because he refused to pay ‘protection fees.’ In response, the government was quick to announce new measures to

OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO: May 20, 2019. (BosNewsLife) West African church leaders have pledged to combat terrorism after at least ten people, including a priest, were killed by suspected Islamic militants. The Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa announced the measures amid wider concern

Washington DC: May 19, 2019.  (ChristianHeadlines) China’s government launched a new campaign in April to eradicate underground house churches so that only state-sanctioned and heavily restricted Three-Self churches remain.

The new campaign, according to International Christi

Lahore: May 16, 2019. (PCP) It is sad to discuss that children are being kidnapped with increasing that whenever a child or girl is kidnapped with increasing frequency sent a chill down us spine. We can realize that whenever a child or girl is kidnapped anywhere sky falls on parents.

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Lahore: May 16, 2019. (PCP) National Commission for Interreligious Dialogue and Ecumenism (Pakistan Catholic Bishop’s Conference) organized a prayer service for the Martyrs and wounded of Suicide Data Darbar, Lahore where Christian and Muslim religious leaders came together. They offered th

Faisalabad: May 13, 2019. (PCP) Professor Anjum James Paul the Chairman of Pakistan Minorities Teachers’ Association has mailed a letter to Mr. Shafqat Mehmood, Federal Minister for Education, Government of Pakistan on “Need for equality based and inclusive education in Pakistan&rdquo

London: May 13, 2019. (PCP) Following the joyous news of Christian Asia Bibi's release from jail in the early hours of Wednesday 8th May, we highlight the plight of a Christian Pakistani couple who have also been facing execution in a Pakistan prison for five years.

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NEW DELHI, INDIA: May 11, 2019. (BosNewsLife) Several Christian families in eastern India faced uncertainty Saturday, May 11, after local authorities threatened to cut them off from water and other basic amenities and confiscate their land if they do not convert to Hinduism, activists said.

HYDERABAD: May 10, 2019. (Rubina David) On 28th April, 2019 National Commission for Justice and Peace, Hyderabad office under the leadership of Rev.Fr. Shahrukh Nathaniel OFM (Director NCJP Hyderabad) holds a Symbolic Protest Candle-lighting in solidarity with Sri Lanka (Martyrs) the victim of br

ISLAMABAD/OTTAWA: May 8, 2019. (By BosNewsLife,s Stefan J Bos) Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi fled her country and arrived in Canada on Wednesday, May 8, in hope to start a new life after spending eight years on death row for blasphemy against Islam. Her blasphemy conviction was overturned by the

Washington DC: May 7, 2019. (Michael Foust for ChristianHeadlines) An estimated 80 percent of all persecuted religious believers around the world are Christians, according to new British report that also says the level of persecution in some areas “is arguably coming close to meeting the in

KARACHI / ISLAMABAD: May 7, 2019. (PCP) Pakistan Hindu Council has shown dissatisfaction over the decision by Prime Minister Imran Khan to appoint Dr. Aamer Ahmed as Chairman Evacuee Trust Property Board. In a joint statement issued, President Gopal Khamuani and Secretary General  Parshotam

Lahore: May 1, 2019. (PCP) Peace Caravan of Rwadari Tehreek- Pakistan which began on 24th April with an Opening Ceremony at Karachi, the biggest city of Pakistan and passed through 25 different cities and ended at Lahore, the 2nd biggest city with a “Humanity March” held on 27th and a

Lahore: May 1, 2019. (PCP) Rev. Maurice Shahbaz, Director of Prisons Mission Society in a press release have that Christian prisoners have lost their religious freedom and facing persecution inside Prisons Punjab, Pakistan. The jail authorities have banned their religious education and religious

ALGIERS, ALGERIA: May 1, 2019. (Stefan J Bos for BosNewsLife)– Christians in Algeria have appealed for prayers after authorities closed churches and ordered several individuals to appear in court because of their involvement in “unauthorized worship,” activists told BosNewsLife.