The teen is reported to have apologized to Fr. Paul Murphy during the court proceedings. At the end of the hearing, the priest shook the boy’s hand, and they then spoke before hugging.
A 12-year-old Austrian girl’s serial abuse by migrants and lack of justice in similar cases expose the serious risks women and girls face from predators in Europe.
22-year-old Pakistani Christian Waqas Masih was hospitalized with severe injuries after being stabbed in the neck by his supervisor for resisting pressure to renounce his faith.
Kazakhstan’s Bishop Athanasius Schneider warns mass migration is a tool to replace Europe’s culture and faith and argues for a ‘new movement … to defend our European values.’
As predicted by National Security Director Tulsi Gabbard at her confirmation hearing last month, Syria has fallen into sectarian chaos following the ousting of former President Bashir Al-Assad, leaving Christians in peril.
In a seemingly ecumenical appeal, the Vatican praised Islamic Ramadan as a means of ‘inner conversion’ and emphasized a parallel with Christian Lent. The message follows Pope Francis’ push for interfaith dialogue, which critics say downplays theological issues.
King Charles, the head of the Anglican Church, is under fire from Christians for hosting Windsor Castle’s first ever ‘Iftar’ dinner while failing to wish Christians a blessed Lent.