Christianity is Iran’s forbidden fruit
Iran is home to the fastest-growing Christian movement in the world. Religious watchdogs, on-the-ground charitable organizations…
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Drastic rise in Syrian persecution of Christians
TORONTO (CCN) — For the fourth consecutive year, North Korea was named the country where Christians…
Among peace talks, Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis continues
OTTAWA (CCN) — While political leaders debate the terms of a peace settlement in gilded halls…
End of Maduro’s reign a relief for Venezuelans in Canada
TORONTO (CCN) — Venezuelan Canadian Augusto Figuera and his wife, Laura Ortega, were awakened after 2…
Gaza’s Christians must carry forward the spirit of Christmas
GAZA CITY (CNEWA) — Christians in Gaza must carry forward the spirit of Christmas — a…
Humanitarian crisis worsens in Gaza as winter sets in
GAZA CITY — Despite a two-month ceasefire in Gaza and increased aid flowing into the territory, humanitarian crises…
Palestinian Christians: The birth of Jesus is cause for hope
CHICAGO — The birth of Jesus is cause for hope, joy and celebration for Christians in…
Pope Leo, Israeli president speak by phone about Sydney attack, peace in Gaza
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV and Israeli President Isaac Herzog spoke by telephone Dec.…
Archbishop assures Jewish community of ‘abiding solidarity’
VANCOUVER (CCN) — The Archdiocese of Vancouver has joined Pope Leo XIV and Catholic leaders in…
Pope condemns ‘antisemitic violence,’ ‘terrorist massacre’ in Sydney
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Condemning the attack on Jews celebrating Hanukkah in Sydney, Pope Leo XIV…
Ukraine wary of war, seeking peace
TORONTO (CCN) — Fr. Andrew Onuferko beheld the terrible sounds, sights and pervasive climate of fear…