anti-Christian persecution Archives

Israel’s expulsion of Catholic priest from occupied Palestine sparks outrage

As anti-Christian pressures escalate in the Holy Land, Israel expelled popular Shepherd’s Field pastor Fr. Louis Salman, citing his public confirmation that Israel is an ‘occupation power.’

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Patrick Delaney

• May 11, 2026May 12, 2026

Israeli troops storm St. George feast, fire tear gas at Christian pilgrims near Bethlehem

This latest incident highlights an escalating pattern of Israeli terrorism that is part of an ongoing ‘systematic targeting of the Christian presence’ in the Holy Land.

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Patrick Delaney

• May 7, 2026May 8, 2026

Israeli soldier desecrates statue of Blessed Virgin Mary in southern Lebanon

The Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land issued a firm rebuke calling the incident ‘disrespectful and outrageous behaviour that must stop immediately.’

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Patrick Delaney

• May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

Melkite Catholic bishops decry Israelis’ destruction in southern Lebanon

The prelates demanded intervention from the Lebanese government and the international community, describing the destruction as ‘a deep wound in the national and human conscience.’

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Patrick Delaney

• May 6, 2026May 7, 2026

WATCH: Israeli army damages Catholic monastery and a school in southern Lebanon

This latest incident highlights an escalating pattern of Israeli attacks on religious property and symbols as part of a deliberate effort to drive Christians from the Holy Land.

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Patrick Delaney

• May 4, 2026May 5, 2026

Trump DOJ charges far-left Southern Poverty Law Center that targets traditional Catholics

The Southern Poverty Law Center, which was cited in an infamous Biden administration memo targeting Latin Mass Catholics, faces a federal indictment for bank fraud and other crimes.

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Raymond Wolfe

• Apr 21, 2026Apr 22, 2026

Pope Leo should canonize the thousands of Catholics martyred by Islamic terrorists in Nigeria

Muslim jihadis are estimated to have killed tens of thousands of Nigerian Catholics. Raising these martyrs to the altars would give courage to the many Catholics facing similar Islamic persecution.

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Steven Mosher

• Apr 20, 2026Apr 20, 2026

Nigerian archdiocese urges government to rescue Christians captured during Easter attacks

Attackers targeted Catholics and other Christians in Ariko village on Easter, killing five and abducting 35, as massive anti-Christian persecution continues in Nigeria.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Apr 13, 2026

‘Save West Bank Christians’ campaign launched to raise awareness of Holy Land persecution

Recent developments toward annexation of the West Bank endanger the ancient Christian community in Palestine.

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Vulnerable People Project

• Feb 26, 2026Feb 27, 2026

Help Christian student expelled for opposing LGBT ideology

Arthur Vamva was expelled for 10 years from Rhodes University for ‘hate speech’ after he condemned the ‘satanism’ and ‘spiritual darkness’ of LGBT ideology in a social media post.

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Emily Mangiaracina

• Jan 7, 2026

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Articles tagged anti-Christian persecution

Israel’s expulsion of Catholic priest from occupied Palestine sparks outrage

Israeli troops storm St. George feast, fire tear gas at Christian pilgrims near Bethlehem

Israeli soldier desecrates statue of Blessed Virgin Mary in southern Lebanon

Melkite Catholic bishops decry Israelis’ destruction in southern Lebanon

WATCH: Israeli army damages Catholic monastery and a school in southern Lebanon

Trump DOJ charges far-left Southern Poverty Law Center that targets traditional Catholics

Pope Leo should canonize the thousands of Catholics martyred by Islamic terrorists in Nigeria

Nigerian archdiocese urges government to rescue Christians captured during Easter attacks

‘Save West Bank Christians’ campaign launched to raise awareness of Holy Land persecution

Help Christian student expelled for opposing LGBT ideology