09 December 2011

Christians under attack in the Middle East

Today the Archbishop of Canterbury will introduce a debate in the House of Lords in which he will speak about the Islamists’ persecution of Christians throughout north Africa and the Middle East.

Threats, violence, the burning of houses and churches, and murder are the regular fate of Christians in these countries, but the persecutions are set to intensify following the so-called Arab Spring. In fact, Christians’ predicament has worsened already. [telegraph.co.uk] Read more