Posts Tagged: Mideast Christians
Christian-Jewish Group Launches Fundraiser for Persecuted Mideast Christians
JNS.org - The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) has launched a fundraising initiative to aid Christians and other persecuted minorities in the Middle...
Israeli President Calls Persecution of Mideast Christians ‘Stain on Humanity’
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin said the persecution of Middle East Christians was “a stain on humanity,” during a meeting on Wednesday with leaders of Jerusalem's...
Amid Chaos in Syria and Iraq, Mideast Christians Fight for Survival
JNS.org - The recent military victory of Syrian government forces in Aleppo could prove to be a major turning point in the country’s bloody civil war,...
The Persecution of Mideast Christians
Although Christians have lived in the Middle East for nearly 2,000 years, they now constitute no more than 3-4% of the region’s population, down from 20%...
An Outrageous Anti-Christian Attack in Egypt
Encouraging reports continue to emerge about significant improvements in Israel’s relationship with Egypt. With Cairo battling an explosive ISIS presence in the Sinai Peninsula, and destroying Hamas...
Catholic Charity Group Announces New Aid for Mideast Christians
JNS.org - The Catholic charity group Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has announced a series of emergency relief programs for beleaguered Christians in Iraq...
Mideast Christian Leaders Condemn Deadly ISIS Attack on Christian-Owned Restaurants in Syria
JNS.org - Middle East Christian leaders condemned the recent attack by the Islamic State terror group that targeted Christian-owned restaurants in the Syrian city of Al-Qamishli. Islamic...
Clinton Calls Islamic State Persecution of Mideast Christians, Yazidis ‘Genocide’
JNS.org - U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday said that the Islamic State is committing genocide against Christians, Yazidis, and other religious minorities in the...
Christians in Baghdad Remain Hopeful During Christmas Despite Genocidal Threats
JNS.org - With the holiday season in full swing, it is easy for many people to get caught up in frivolous stresses such as shopping for...
New Report Finds Mideast Christians May Disappear in Less Than a Generation
JNS.org - A report from the United Kingdom-based Catholic charity group Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has found that Middle East Christians, especially in...
CAMERA to Hold Hispanic Christian-Jewish Conference on Islamic Extremism
JNS.org - The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) has announced its sponsorship of an upcoming Hispanic Christian-Jewish conference on anti-Zionism and...
Israeli Christians Launch Emergency Aid for Persecuted Mideast Christians
JNS.org - Israeli Christians leaders have a launched a new group called the Emergency Mission for Christians in the Middle East to take action on...
After Terrible Year, Displaced Iraqi Christians Face ‘Ambiguous Future’
JNS.org - The past year was arguably one of the worst in recent memory for many members of the Middle East's beleaguered Christian minority,...
Pope Francis Expresses Solidarity With Persecuted Mideast Christians
JNS.org - In a message to Iraqi Christians over the weekend, Pope Francis expressed solidarity with Christians who are being driven out of the...
