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May 2017

May 26, 2017

Lord have mercy on the Coptic Christians

Once again, dozens of Coptic Christians killed and wounded in Egypt. God's grace and mercy...

April 2017

April 10, 2017

Understanding the Syrian crisis

Is not easy. Nonetheless, once again as I speak to people from the region, I...

April 09, 2017

God bless the victims of the Palm Sunday attacks

As I've discovered, for some Christians in Islamic countries, Palm Sunday is the main celebration...

December 2016

December 26, 2016

The Feast of St. Stephen

The first deacon and Christian martyr at this time of explosive martyrdom throughout the world....

December 11, 2016

God bless the Egyptian Christians who were killed this weekend

The largest attack against the Christian minority in Egypt for some time has claimed the...

November 2016

November 19, 2016

Maybe hate did help elect Trump after all

Attorney David French at The National Review explains. Don't get me wrong, I'm not one...

October 2016

October 11, 2016

Another Columbus Day reflection

Donald McClarey, over at The American Catholic, has some great information about Columbus and Columbus...

August 2016

August 12, 2016

Christians in Iraq

Might still face a bleak future once ISIS is out of the picture. Again, the...

August 11, 2016

Nice to see

A Catholic charity seeking to help 1000 seminary students in memory of martyred priest Father Jacques Hamel....

August 04, 2016

Do we even care about Christians oppressed in Muslim lands?

Nah. I don't think so. This story picks up the most obvious examples right now....

July 2016

July 28, 2016

I’m sure it must be the fault of Conservative American Christians

So why the confusion? Kudos to the Washington Post for clearing things up. For...

July 27, 2016

On the murder of Fr. Hamel

Except for FOX News, this story has been relegated to the news ticker at the...

July 26, 2016

God bless Fr Jacques Hamel

The news has been covering this somewhat, but television news is focused mainly on the...

July 25, 2016

The most persecuted minority in the world

In America our thoughts are on gun violence, police violence against blacks, wage gaps, gay...

July 21, 2016

We can pray for peace

But sometimes that involves praying for a quick end to conflict. Not just praying that...