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Christian Persecution

An aerial view of burned Bin village in Myanmar's Sagaing region is seen Feb. 3, 2022, after villagers say it was set ablaze by the Myanmar military. the Myanmar military continues to target villages resisting the military junta. (CNS photo/Reuters)

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Military burns houses, destroying villages in northwest Myanmar

Catholic News Service|May 23, 2022|2 Min Read

Some vintage photos of North Korean parishes are seen Nov. 24, 2015, inside the Myongdong Cathedral in Seoul, as a remembrance of the Catholic Church in North Korea. (CNS photo/courtesy Archdiocese of Seoul)

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Archbishop, 97, says he thinks church is growing secretly in North Korea

Catholic News Service|May 17, 2022|4 Min Read

Plenary room of the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium. (Shutterstock)

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European Parliament backs persecution report criticized by Catholic Church

Catholic News Agency|May 4, 2022|3 Min Read

Elderly Chinese women are pictured praying at a Catholic church in Beijing in a file photo. (CNS photo/Reuters)

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Persecution of Christians in China growing under Xi Jinping

Inés San Martín|Apr 28, 2022|4 Min Read

Seminarians pray at St. Joseph Pontifical Seminary of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in India's Kerala state in this 2012 file photo. Prominent Indian citizens, including Christians, have demanded a repeal of all anti-conversion laws in the country, saying they are used to target minorities. (CNS photo/Msgr. John E. Kozar, courtesy of CNEWA)

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To protect minorities, prominent Indians want end to anti-conversion laws

Catholic News Service|Feb 15, 2022|2 Min Read

A family is pictured in a 2018 photo sitting near a damaged home after an attack by suspected members of the Islamist Boko Haram insurgency in Bulabulin, Nigeria. Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto criticized the Nigerian government for investing millions of dollars in rehabilitating Boko Haram's so-called repentant members and ignoring rehabilitation for victims. (CNS photo/Kolawole Adewale, Reuters)

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Expert urges attention to persecuted Christians as bishops decry Islamist violence in Nigeria

Jonah McKeown|Jan 28, 2022|3 Min Read

Cardinal Oswald Gracias, Archbishop of Bombay and President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India. (Daniel Ibáñez/CNA)

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India’s Catholic bishops urged to highlight anti-Christian violence

Catholic News Agency|Jan 24, 2022|3 Min Read

The Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad. (Usman.pg/Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 via CNA)

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Pakistan’s top court grants bail to Christian facing blasphemy charge

Catholic News Agency|Jan 10, 2022|2 Min Read

Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah. (Aid to the Church in Need/James Nicholls via CNA)

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Nigerian bishop who criticized government over Christian persecution called in for questioning: report

Jonah McKeown|Jan 8, 2022|4 Min Read

Members of the Missionaries of Charity pray in Kolkata, India, Aug. 26, 2021. The order's renewal application under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act was not approved, which means the nuns in India may not use any foreign currency account "until the matter is resolved." (CNS photo/Rupak De Chowdhuri, Reuters)

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India rejects Missionaries of Charity renewal request for foreign funds

Catholic News Service|Dec 28, 2021|3 Min Read

The National Christian Centre is a Christian place of worship in Nigeria's capital, Abuja. (Wikimedia Commons)

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'Fulani association' warns Christians in Nigerian state to close churches or risk attacks

Catholic News Agency|Dec 2, 2021|5 Min Read

The flag of Nigeria on a military uniform. (Bumble Dee/Shutterstock via CNA)

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Legal group joins outcry over removal of Nigeria from religious freedom watch list

Kate Olivera|Nov 23, 2021|2 Min Read

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