Christians

PM: Israel the Only Safe Place for Christians in the Middle East

Netanyahu uses Christmas address to highlight plight of Middle East's Christians; calls on Jews, Christians to unite against common threat.

ISIS 'Declares War on Christians'

Photoshopped image of ISIS flag over Vatican appears on major ISIS publication, as fears of ME Christian community disappearing intensify.

Christian, Jewish Leaders Call to Save Middle East Christians

Religious leaders unite in call for international community to rally around the Middle East's Christians - before it's too late.

Christian Prayer Festival at Temple Mount's Southern Wall

Prayer vigil organizers call for participation of 'as many Israelis as possible' in "Israeli Guest Night" prior to vigil.

'Israel the Only Place in Middle East Where Christians are Safe'

Greek Orthodox priest Father Gabriel Nadaf defends Israel before the UNHRC, calls on it to end anti-Israel 'witch hunt.'

Egyptian Host: I Can Understand Suicide Bombings in Israel

Egyptian host says that she does not condone suicide bombings, but can perhaps understand when they happen in Israel.

Ted Cruz Booed for Supporting Israel at Christian Conference

Senior Republican Senator heckled at solidarity dinner for Middle East Christians after calling for Christians to stand with Israel.

Christians United for Israel Make Themselves Heard

Iranian Christian to Have Lips Burnt for Eating During Ramadan

Iranian judge sentences a Christian man to have his lips burnt with a cigarette for eating during Ramadan.

'We Must Save Holiness from the Conflict'

On the heels of controversial Vatican visit, Shimon Peres meets Ecumenical Patriarch, calls on Churches to initiate peace.

Gazan Christians Receive Permits to See Pope in Judea-Samaria

Several hundred Christian pilgrims from Gaza's tiny Christian community to leave Islamist enclave for Pope Francis's visit.

'Humiliate Christians Until They Convert'

Sermon by Salafi Islamist leader in UK details the bullying tactics advocated by global jihadists in the pursuit of an 'Islamic State'.

Rabbi: Government Giving Away King David's Tomb is 'Anti-Israel'

Rabbi warns that rumored deal to hand King David's Tomb to the Vatican can have deep religious consequences.

Lebanese Church Calls Mission to Israel a 'Historic Sin'

Maronite church slams announcement for Lebanese Christian mission to visit Israel to meet Pope Francis as 'dangerous precedent.'

IDF to Send Voluntary Draft Notices to Christian Arab Recruits

Israel reaches out to Christian Arab recruits by sending optional draft notices - a move with significant political and social potential.

Dutch Priest Shot Dead in Homs as 'War on Christians' Continues

Father Frans van der Lugt insisted on staying in Syria to help both Christians and Muslims in the war-torn country.

Dutch Christian Zionists Push Chain to End Israeli Boycott

Pressure from non-Jewish supporters of Israel forced a Dutch chain to revoke its boycott of products from Judea and Samaria

Islamists Threaten to Assassinate French President

Al-Qaeda linked group vows Jihad against France for sending troops into Mali last year to root-out terrorists.

'EU is Ignoring a Holocaust Against Christians,' Say Protesters

The West is turning a blind eye to what amounts to a genocide against Christians living in Muslim countries, said a Christian protest group

Somalian Islamists Publicly Execute Christian Women

Al Qaeda-linked Al Shabaab forces children to watch mother's execution; aims to 'wipe out' country's tiny Christian community.

Egyptian Court Upholds Sentence for 'Blasphemous' Christian

An Egyptian court upheld a three-year sentence against a teenage Christian student who 'mocked Islam and the Prophet Mohamed.'

Egypt Confirms Christians' Fears, Sentences 12 to Life in Jail

Egypt has confirmed Christians’ fear of Islamic rule and has sentenced 12 to life in jail while acquitting eight Muslims.

Saudi Grand Mufti: 'Destroy All Churches'

Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah declared that it is “necessary to destroy all the churches of the region."

Oren: Israel Only Place in Mideast Christians Aren't Endangered

Ambassador Oren: As 800,000 Jews were once expelled from Arab countries, Christians are forced from lands they've inhabited for centuries.

Israel Eases Security Restrictions for Holiday Season

Israel began to ease security restrictions Monday in its annual holiday tradition of expanding visitor permits across its PA border.

‘Little Town of Bethlehem’ Big on Anti-Zionism

An evangelical film leans on a talk with Nasrallah and shows the “Holy Family” on the security wall. ‘Tis the Season to be Anti-Zionist

Egyptian Christians an Endangered Species

The big losers in Egypt’s first round of elections are Christians, who fear for their survival in a radical Islamic-controlled country.

Christian Tourists Angry at Discrimination at Outpost

Christian tourists, threatened by arrest during a visit in Yesha, ask Netanyahu why leftists at the site were not arrested.

Report: Iranian Extremists Pursue Christians Overseas

Christians who fled Iran behind report threats from ‘the unknown soldiers of the hidden Imam’ even overseas.

PA Removes Jewish Tour Guide from Congressman’s Tour

Jordan closed Bethlehem to Christians from 1949. Israel opened the gates. Now the PA bars a Jewish guide on Congressman’s tour.

‘Beck Responsa’: Whose Courage Is He Restoring?

Glenn Beck is in Israel, and everyone loves him or hates him. A ‘response to a response” questions whose faith he is restoring.

Debate on Beck Rages – ‘A Unique Gentile Who Loves Israel’

Glenn Beck is a “unique Gentile” who loves Israel, a leading nationalist says in response to charges that his supporters are missionaries.