On Palm Sunday, many members of the Coptic Orthodox Church of St. Mark awoke to the news that people dear to them had died or were wounded simply for being Coptic Christians. So what did they do? They Source: US Copts pray, raise money for victims of Egypt church bombings | Deseret News
Source: Where Were the Pro-Refugee Protesters When Assad Gassed Syrians? – WSJ
An ISIS affiliate appears to be targeting Christian families in the North Sinai peninsula, and hundreds of terrified residents have fled the area. Source: Egyptian Christians flee after ISIS attacks – CNN.com
The Philos Project welcomes all–Jews, Christians or Muslims–to join in the effort to bring the vision of pluralism, freedom and rule of law to fruition. Source: What Jews and Christians Share in the Middle East – Philos Project
ISIS Lists U.S. Churches To Attack During The Holidays Source: Exclusive: ISIS Puts Out Holiday Attack List Of U.S. Churches – Vocativ
Lamiya Aji Bashar, 18, and Nadia Murad, 23, are two of thousands of Yazidi women and girls who have been abused by the terror group. Source: Yazidi women sexually assaulted hundreds of times by ISIS receive human rights prize | Daily Mail Online
The decline of Middle Eastern Christianity is not a story that began with ISIS or the horrors in Syria or Iraq. It began with economic constraints, persecution and discrimination. It is an ongoing tragedy. Source: Endurance and Decay: Does Christianity Have a Future in the Middle East? – Opinion – ABC Religion & Ethics (Australian […]
Life has long been precarious for the country’s second-largest religious group Source: One step forward, two steps back: The troubled lives of Egypt’s Coptic Christians | The Economist
Attack on spiritual center of Egyptian Christianity is deadliest modern terrorism against Copts. Source: Bombing of Cairo Church’s Sunday Service Kills Dozens on Muhammad’s Birthday | Gleanings | ChristianityToday.com
The Responsibility to Protect owes its greatest debt to a religiously rooted approach to achieving peace with justice, the Christian just war tradition. Source: The Failure to Protect: Syria, the Christian Church, and Humanitarian Intervention – Providence
