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World Protests Against the ISIS Genocide of Christians

07 Aug 2014
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Alison Lesley

As the ISIS continues its jihadist rampage across the Middle East, a possible genocide is unfolding that few in the West seem to notice. With all eyes on the recent Israeli offensive in Gaza, ISIS...

Pope Francis begs “Please Stop!” in Emotional Cry for Peace

04 Aug 2014
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Alison Lesley

On WWI's 100th anniversary, Pope Francis addressed the crowd at St. Peter’s Square and appealed to them emotionally to stop war and follow the path of peace His appeal was mainly to the citizens and leaders...

Pope Francis, Mahmoud Abbas and Shimon Peres Come Together to Pray for Peace

10 Jun 2014
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Alison Lesley

Last Sunday, Pope Francis, Mahmoud Abbas and Shimon Peres joined in an historic meeting at the Vatican for a united commitment for peace in the Middle East. Following prayers from Catholic, Muslim,...

Pope Francis to Visit the Middle East

23 May 2014
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Emily Murdoch

Pope Francis is soon going to be visiting a variety of locations within the Middle East from May 24th until May 26th. His visit is not only important in its own right, but it has two features that...

Eastern Orthodox Leaders Convene to Pray for an End to Violence

29 Jul 2013
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Alison Lesley

Heads and representatives of the Eastern Orthodox religion have issued a statement in the defence of their “Christian brothers” throughout the world who are persecuted for their faith. The statement...