New Shrine for Persecuted Christians Inaugurated in Kazakhstan
This is the first shrine dedicated to this cause in Central Asia, in a country marked by a long history of oppression of Christians, especially during the Soviet era.
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Aiding the Oppressed: Network of Shrines to Help Persecuted Christians Underway
‘If we are not praying in a consistent and constant way for other members of the Church — wherever they are — who are being persecuted for their faith in Christ, how can we claim to be faithful followers of the Lord?’
A Marian Shrine for Persecuted Christians to Open in Massachusetts
The shrine, which will be the third of its kind in the world, is the brainchild of Father Benedict Kiely.
From the Nineveh Plain: Iraqi Christians Focus on Light in the Darkness
COMMENTARY: One beautiful sign of hope is the opening of a new church in Erbil, where the first Masses were to be celebrated at Christmas.
English Priest With an Iraqi Heart: Meet Father Benedict Kiely
As Pope Francis embarks upon his apostolic trip to Iraq this week, Father Kiely asks, ‘Do we believe we are the Body of Christ that is being persecuted today?’
Pope Francis to Break New Ground in Iraq, But Is Visit Coming at the Right Time?
The March 5-8 pilgrimage aims to facilitate Francis’ push toward global human fraternity and help Iraqi Christians, but mounting COVID restrictions and recent bomb attacks are leading to increasing calls for the visit to be postponed.
VIDEO: “A Satanic Black Cloud Ran Through These Towns and Villages”
Founder of charity helping persecuted Christians reflects on a visit last week to some of the liberated towns and villages in northern Iraq.
