1. Churches burned in Niger - Baptist World Alliance
At least 68 churches, two of which were Baptist, have been burned in the West African country of Niger.
2. Churches burned, people beheaded in Mozambique's escalating ...
23 jul 2020 · More than 1,000 people have been killed in attacks in northern Mozambique since 2017, according to the Center for Strategic and International ...
A Catholic bishop has deplored the world’s indifference to escalating extremist violence in northern Mozambique, where multiple churches have been burnt, people beheaded, young girls kidnapped, and hundreds of thousands of people displaced by the violence.
3. Churches burned and children 'seized' as militants target Christians
8 mrt 2024 · At least 80000 people have been driven from their homes as 'a massive escalation in insurgent violence' returns to the Cabo Delgado region.
At least 80,000 people have been driven from their homes as ‘a massive escalation in insurgent violence’ returns to the Cabo Delgado region
4. Muslims Burn 69 Churches; Christians Forgive | CBN News
Muslims Burn 69 Churches; Christians Forgive ... NIAMEY, Niger-- It took only a few hours, but it was enough time for hundreds of radical Muslims in Niger, West ...
Christians in Niger are puting back the pieces of their lives after Muslims destroyed their homes and churches. But instead of seeking revenge, the Christians are offering forgiveness.
5. Ethiopia: At least 25 orthodox churches burned down over from ...
Ethiopia: More than 25 orthodox churches burned, 100 killed the past one year August 2018/2019 year. Today, most Ethiopians Christians are Orthodox ...
Ethiopia: More than 25 orthodox churches burned, 100 killed the past one year August 2018/2019 year Today, most Ethiopians Christians are Orthodox Christian or Protestant, and there is still a second majority number […]
6. Eight churches set ablaze in Pakistan's Punjab province after ...
16 aug 2023 · A crowd vandalized eight churches and several homes following accusations of blasphemy against Islam in Pakistan's most populated province ...
A crowd vandalized eight churches and several homes following accusations of blasphemy against Islam in Pakistan’s most populated province of Punjab on Wednesday, according to government authorities and residents, stoking tensions between local Muslim and minority Christian communities.
7. World Silent As ISIS Kills African Christians, Burns Churches - MEMRI
16 jun 2023 · In an attack on December 30, 2021, ISIS fighters burned a church and other "possessions of Christian unbelievers," including houses and a ...
MEMRI's detailed new report on ISIS in Africa's targeting of Christians is grim, if essential reading, done with MEMRI's characteristic comprehensiveness.
8. Evangelical Church set on fire by Rapid Support Forces in Wad Madani
15 jan 2024 · On 14 May the RSF forcibly evacuated all priests, including the Bishop of Khartoum and South Sudan, from St Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church in ...
CSW is a human rights organisation specialising in freedom of religion or belief, and as Christians we stand with all those facing injustice because of their religion or belief.
9. AFRICA/ETHIOPIA - Churches burned and priests killed in the Somali region
8 aug 2018 · ... churches have been attacked and set on fire, and local sources speak of at least six priests and several faithful killed. The clashes began ...
Addis Ababa (Agenzia Fides) - Patriarch Matthias I and the Holy Synod of the Tewahedo Orthodox Churc
10. Nigerian Christians slaughtered in Christmas attacks - Crux Now
28 dec 2023 · By the end of the year, at least 4500 Christians would have been killed in Africa's most populous nation ... The burning down of houses, and ...
By the end of the year, at least 4500 Christians would have been killed in Africa’s most populous nation.
11. Mobs burn Christian churches, homes in Pakistan after blasphemy ...
16 aug 2023 · ... more than 100 people were arrested. Paramilitary ... President of the African National Congress (ANC) and South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa reacts ...
Hundreds of people armed with batons and sticks attack churches in Jaranwala after the Quran was allegedly desecrated.
12. Catholic priest burned to death in Nigeria; other Christians in Congo ...
16 jan 2023 · Deadly violence hit Christians in Africa Jan. 15, with a Catholic priest in northern Nigeria burned to death and as many as 17 Christians ...
Deadly violence hit Christians in Africa Jan. 15, with a Catholic priest in northern Nigeria burned to death and as many as 17 Christians killed in a blast in eastern Congo.
13. In South Africa, fire deaths shine a light on immigrant churches in ...
25 sep 2023 · 31 when a fire, probably from improvised cooking, tore through a “hijacked building” in Marshalltown, downtown Johannesburg, Africa's most ...
Seventy-six people burned to death when a horrific fire tore through an illegally âhijackedâ slum building in Johannesburg, South Africaâs, inner city. That many of the deceased and injured are undocumented African foreigners living on South African's margins has shone a spotlight on âslumâ churches run under the table by undocumented immigrants. âWe have lost...
14. The Fire Last Time: The 1990s wave of 145 church burnings — Map
3 jul 2015 · In looking at these same arrests in the South alone, more than two-thirds of arsonists at African-American churches were white and 29 percent ...
The latest wave of church fires inspired a question: What about the last time? Here's where 145 African-Americans churches were torched in the last big wave of church fires in the 1990s. We map them.
15. Egypt: Mass Attacks on Churches | Human Rights Watch
21 aug 2013 · He said he saw several Christian institutions and Christian-owned businesses in the area looted and burning, including the al-Anba Arsanious ...
(New York) – Egyptian authorities should take the necessary steps to protect churches and religious institutions against mob attacks, Human Rights Watch said today. Since August 14, 2013, attackers have torched and looted scores of churches and Christian property across the country, leaving at least four people dead. Authorities should also investigate why security forces were largely absent or failed to intervene even when they had been informed of ongoing attacks.
16. Pakistan: Mob burns churches over blasphemy claims - BBC
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Thousands took to the streets over accusations that two Christian men had desecrated the Quran.
17. The woke silence over church burnings is deafening: Stuart Parker ...
5 mrt 2024 · Bending down, he tries for several moments to ignite the accelerant. Suddenly, there's a burst of flames. As the fire grows, the arsonist slinks ...
As investigations into church arsons continue, one thing is clear – woke Canadians have been extremely reluctant to condemn the crimes.
18. C&MA Church in Guinea is Burned - Persecution Grows in West African ...
1 apr 2020 · On that occasion, many of the Alliance family also lost their homes. The church now has about 600 members and is already more than 30 years old.
In addition to the pandemic that everyone is experiencing, Guinea and other West African countries have faced persecution. The Protestant Evangelical C&MA Church of Dorata…
19. Pastor Andrew's church was burned to the ground by Boko Haram
27 apr 2022 · ... Africa – but that didn't stop Pastor Andrew from rebuilding his church. ... Many Christians left for nearby towns, but Pastor Andrew and other ...
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20. Black Church Burnings - PBS
"The attack on African American churches is more than just an act of terrorism against ... Hymnal in remains of burned ...
As if to reflect and extend the tide of confusion, bitterness, and hopelessness in black America, a wave of arson destroyed hundreds of black churches; and then corruption and cynicism dispersed the ashes.
