Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte drops profane attack on Catholic bishops during homophobic rant
(International Christian Concern) –President Rodrigo Duterte seems to be quite upset about the Catholic Church, as yesterday he renews his attacks on the church that has criticized him over his bloody war on drugs More...
The significance of Catholic symbols
Catholicism uses a number of different symbols to convey faith and to assist in prayer. Most of these are instantly recognisable as instruments of the Catholic worship. And devoted Catholics all over the world keep More...
2019 March for Life Chicago Breaks Attendance Record
Calls for action, bi-partisan unity, and compassion came from the podium at the Sunday, January 13, March For Life Chicago 2019. The downtown rally drew over 8,000 thousand pro-life advocates to the city’s Federal More...
Pro-life group ranks states by access to abortion: Arizona, Arkansas top list of pro-life states
Today, just over a week before the March for Life, Americans United for Life (AUL), America’s first and largest pro-life legal organization, released the 14th-annual edition of its flagship publication, Defending More...
Four Catholic Priest Abducted at Gunpoint in Nigeria
(International Christian Concern) –Earlier this week, four Roman Catholic priests were kidnapped by armed gunmen in the Delta State of Nigeria. Nigerian officials are condemning the kidnapping and Benue State More...
Chinese Bishop, Shao Zhumin Kidnapped by Police
(International Christian Concern) –Shao Zhumin, the Bishop of Wenzhou in China, was kidnapped by police yesterday morning around 9 AM. Police officials say that he will be kept away from the diocese for “10 More...
Two Chinese Priest, Su Guipeng and Zhao He detained Without Cause
(International Christian Concern) –Father Su Guipeng and Father Zhao He, priests from Xuanhua Diocese, an underground Catholic church in China have been detained by authorities in Hebei Providence. Sources claim More...
Australian Nun, Sister Patricia Fox Denied Visa Extension in Philippines
(International Christian Concern) –Sister Patricia Fox of the Sisters of Our Lady of Sion congregation is leaving the Philippines after failing to get her visa extended. The missionary nun and human rights defender More...
China Cracks down on house Churches in Beijing
(International Christian Concern) –House churches or “family churches” have become increasingly popular in China, after China launched a nationwide campaign a little under three years ago that has been closing More...
Alt-Left: Gay sex offender Adam Flanders fighting to get web hosting company to remove Life Site News
A convicted sex abuser who has filed a one million dollar suit against the group Mass Resistance is now finding success against Life Site News. Adam Flanders From the editors at Life Site News: “This is More...
Cross removed from Church in India’s Jharkhand State
(International Christian Concern) –Members of the Sarna tribal community, an animist group in India, removed a cross from a church building in Jharkhand state before holding a purification ceremony to covert the More...
Thousands of Christians Remain Displaced in Philippines
(International Christian Concern) –A year after Islamic militants were dispersed from the city of Marawi in the Philippines, thousands of Christians remain displaced. Although the city has been liberated, most More...
Wenzhou city: China government getting churches under ‘control’ with three person teams
(International Christian Concern) –In its latest attempt to ensure that religion is under the government’s control, Wenzhou city, also known as “China’s Jerusalem,” has set up a three-person team mechanism More...
Vatican and China deal doesn’t stop removal of cross from Lingkun Catholic church in Wenzhou
(International Christian Concern) –Although the Vatican recently signed a provisional agreement on bishop appointment with China, hoping to improve the situation for the Chinese Catholics, Chinese authorities More...
Myanmar: Displaced Christians hoping to find a new place to settle
(International Christian Concern) –Myanmar’s military and other armed ethic groups are not showing signs of peace giving Christians living in internally displaced people (IDP) camps no option but to move on More...
North Korea invites Pope Francis to visit
(International Christian Concern) –North Korea has officially invited Pope Francis to visit the country. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is extending the invitation through the South Korean leader Moon Jae-in More...
Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic Church Patriarch Louis Sako is seeking cooperation to benefit Christians and Kurds
(International Christian Concern) –Patriarch Louis Sako, head of Iraq’s Chaldean Catholic Church, is pushing for cooperation between the Iraqi Central Government (ICG) and the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG). More...
Priest Arthur Perrault extradited from Morocco to face child sexual abuse charges
U.S. Attorney John C. Anderson for the District of New Mexico, Special Agent in Charge James C. Langenberg of the FBI Albuquerque Division and Special Agent in Charge Nicholas J. Dorval of the Air Force Office of More...
Philippines: Patricia Fox, a Catholic nun and missionary asked to leave country
(International Christian Concern) – Patricia Fox, a Catholic nun and missionary in the Philippines, in the middle of a legal battle after being ordered to leave the country for allegedly taking part in political More...
China pressures and Myanmar’s military and civilian authorities are blocking humanitarian aid to Kachin
(International Christian Concern) – With pressure from Beijing, Myanmar’s military and civilian authorities are blocking humanitarian aid from reaching thousands of displaced ethic Kachin in the conflict-torn More...
